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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

~ The best known evil is the most tolerable. ~

Titus Livy

~ The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary, men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. ~

Joseph Conrad

~ There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. ~

Henry David Thoreau

~ A church debt is the devil's salary. ~

Henry Ward Beecher

~ The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it. ~

Hesiod

~ The evil is not that you cannot change human nature. The evil is that human nature cannot change you. ~

Barrows Dunham

~ The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing. ~

Martin Luther King Jr

~ The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man. ~

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

~ The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough. ~

Heinrich Heine

~ Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings. ~

Carl Sandburg

~ Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving. ~

Dan Millman

~ While you are meditating revenge, the devil is meditating a recruit. ~

Francois de Malherbe

~ Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. ~

C. S. Lewis

~ Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need ~

Voltaire

~ He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasts of it, is a devil. ~

Thomas Fuller

~ He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error. ~

Tryon Edwards

~ Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need. ~

Voltaire

~ The urge to gamble is so universal,and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil. ~

Heywood Broun

~ Selfishness, if but reasonably tempered with wisdom, is not such an evil trait. ~

Giovanni Ruffini

~ Evil thoughts often come from idleness. ~

Gaelic Proverb

~ Evil thoughts often come from idleness. ~

Gaelic Proverb

~ Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good. ~

Soren Kierkegaard

~ Idleness is the badge of the gentry, the bane of body and mind, the nurse of naughtiness, the stepmother of discipline, the chief author of all mischief, one of the seven deadly sins, the cushion upon which the devil chiefly reposes, and a great cause not only of melancholy, but of many other diseases; for the mind is naturally active, and, if it is not occupied about some honest business, it rushes into mischief or sinks into melancholy. ~

Robert Burton

~ Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us. ~

Eric Hoffer

~ Reproachful speech from either side The want of argument supplied; They rail, reviled; as often ends The contests of disputing friends. ~

John Gay

~ Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone. ~

John Milton

~ Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty ~

Raisa M. Gorbachev

~ For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, through heav'n and earth. ~

John Milton

~ Hypocrisy, the lie, is the true sister of evil, intolerance, and cruelty. ~

Raisa Gorbachev

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