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The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil.
Gambling
Heywood Broun

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Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.
Hatred
Sir Thomas Browne

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The devil's most devilish when respectable.
Devil
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
Evil
Buddha

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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Evil
Edmund Burke

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The face of evil is always the face of total need.
Evil
William S. Burroughs

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The devil is the author of confusion.
Devil
Robert Burton

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History is the devil's scripture.
History and Historians
Lord Byron

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Though women are angels, yet wedlock's the devil.
Marriage
Lord Byron

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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.
Mystery
Lord Byron

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Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
Virtue
Albert Camus

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May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.-
Evil
George Carlin

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All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.
Evil
Thomas Carlyle

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The devil has his elect.
Devil
Thomas Carlyle

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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
Slavery
Miguel De Cervantes

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Whatever evil a man may think of women, there is no woman but thinks more.
Men and Women
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
Ostentation
Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
Evil
Maria Weston Chapman

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Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil -- not the strength to choose between the two.
Wisdom
John Cheever

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Evil comes at leisure like the disease. Good comes in a hurry like the doctor.
Good and Evil
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Speak no evil of the dead.
Gossip
Chilo

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To do no evil is good, to intend none better.
Evil
Claudius

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To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better.
Wish and Wishing
Claudius

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And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
Pride
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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All evils are equal when they are extreme.
Evil
Pierre Corneille

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun