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Socrates was the first to call philosophy down from the heavens and to place it in cities, and even to introduce it into homes and compel it to inquire about life and standards and goods and evils. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)

Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty (Quote by - Simone Weil)

Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on. (Quote by - Jan Peter Balkenende)

All acts of living become bad by ten things, and by avoiding the ten things they become good. There are three evils of the body, four evils of the tongue, and three evils of the mind. (Quote by - Buddha)

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art. (Quote by - Charles Baudelaire)

Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to. (Quote by - Sophocles)

The love of evil is the root of all money. (Quote by - American Proverb)

In politics the choice is constantly between two evils. (Quote by - John Morley)

There are many powers in the world, for good or for evil. Some are greater than I am. Against some I have not yet been measured. But my time is coming. (Quote by - J.R.R. Tolkien)

Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked: / For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. (Quote by - Bible)

Then evil was the end of those who did evil, because they | rejected the communications of Allah and used to mock them. (Quote by - quran)

One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him. (Quote by - Socrates)

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him. (Quote by - Buddha)

Apathy is the glove into which evil slips its hand. (Quote by - Bodie Thoene)

With every breath in my body, whatever it takes and, most importantly, with you by my side, we are going to move heaven and earth to stop an evil that's been going on for far too long,. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)

Man is a being with free will; therefore, each man is potentially good or evil, and it's up to him and only him (through his reasoning mind) to decide which he wants to be. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)

To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we do not know. For anything that men can tell, death may be the greatest good that can happen to them: but they fear it as if they knew quite well that it was the greatest of evils. And what is this but that shameful ignorance of thinking that we know what we do not know?. (Quote by - Socrates)

I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil. (Quote by - William Gibson)

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil. (Quote by - Aristotle)

Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)

Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things. (Quote by - Marie de Sevigne)

Or do they who work evil think that they will escape Us? Evil is it that they judge! / Whoever hopes to meet Allah, the term appointed by Allah will then most surely come; and He is the Hearing, the Knowing. (Quote by - quran)

The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

I truly view this as a conflict between good and evil, ... at home you fight evil with acts of kindness. (Quote by - Laura Bush)

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