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It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to
triumph.
It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to
triumph.
They that know no evil will suspect none.
They that know no evil will suspect none.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain.
[Ger., Den Bosen sind sie los, die Bosen sind geblieben.]
The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain.
[Ger., Den Bosen sind sie los, die Bosen sind geblieben.]
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
Evil is sweet in the beginning but bitter in the end.
Evil is sweet in the beginning but bitter in the end.
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die
Every evil in the bud is easily crushed; as it grows older, it
becomes stronger.
[Lat., Omne malum read more
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.]