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“States like these, and their terrorist allies, constitute an axis
of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world. By seeking
weapons of mass destruction, these regimes pose a grave and
growing danger. They could provide these arms to terrorists,
giving them the means to match their hatred. They could attack
our allies or attempt to blackmail the United States. In any of
these cases, the price of indifference would be catastrophic.”
George Walker Bush Quotes Source: in his State of the Union address
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“Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are
easy to learn.
[Sp., Como el hacer mal viene de natural cosecha, facilmente se
aprende el hacerle.]”
Cervantes (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra) Quotes Source: Coloquio de los Perros
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“Of evils one should choose the least.
[Lat., Ex malis eligere minima oportere.]”
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero) Quotes Source: De Officiis (bk. III, 1)
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“Every evil in the bud is easily crushed; as it grows older, it
becomes stronger.
[Lat., Omne malum nascens facile opprimitur; inveteratum fit
pleurumque robustius.]”
Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero) Quotes Source: Philippicoe (V, 11)
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“All evils are equal when they are extreme.
[Fr., Et tous maux sont pareils alors qu'ils sont extremes.]”
Pierre Corneille Quotes Source: Horace (III, 4)
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“Three sparks--pride, envy, and avarice--have been kindled in all
hearts.
[It., Superbia, invidia ed avarizia sono
Le tre faville che hanno i cori accesi.]”
Dante ("Dante Alighieri") Quotes Source: Inferno (VI, 74)
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“It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil
spirit of man.”
Dante ("Dante Alighieri") Quotes Source: Inferno (VI, 74)
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“Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]”
Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus Quotes Source: Adages
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“What we call evil is simply ignorance bumping its head in the
dark.”
Henry Ford Quotes Source: in the London "Observer"
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“The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain.
[Ger., Den Bosen sind sie los, die Bosen sind geblieben.]”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Faust (I, 6, 174)
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“May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.”
George Carlin Quotes |
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“Evil is sweet in the beginning but bitter in the end.”
Talmud Quotes |
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“It is a sin to believe in the evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.”
H. L. Mencken Quotes |
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“Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.”
W. H. Auden Quotes |
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“I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.”
Alexandre Dumas Quotes |
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“Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.”
Charles Baudelaire Quotes |
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“It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.”
Albert Einstein Quotes |
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“There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.”
Buddha Quotes |
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“Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.”
Samuel Butler Quotes |
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“We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.”
Maria Weston Chapman Quotes |
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“All evils are equal when they are extreme.”
Pierre Corneille Quotes |
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“Evil be to him who evil thinks.”
Edward II Quotes |
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“There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.”
William James Quotes |
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“They that know no evil will suspect none.”
Ben Jonson Quotes |
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“There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.”
Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes |
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