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Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.
Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
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
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.
When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.
Wicked acts are accustomed to be done with impunity for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis read more
Wicked acts are accustomed to be done with impunity for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis spe vel impune quaedam scelesta
committi.]
Evil is sweet in the beginning but bitter in the end.
Evil is sweet in the beginning but bitter in the end.
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
