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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put
darkness for light, and light for darkness; read more
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put
darkness for light, and light for darkness; they put bitter for
sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from read more
As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy.
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.
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.