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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
Friends and Friendship
Baltasar Gracian

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Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other ones invariably slink in after it.
Evil
Baltasar Gracian

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If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, You Only Live Once.
Devil
Sidney J. Harris

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The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself.
Devil
Vance Havner

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Religion and education are no match for evil without the grace of God.
Mercy
B. R. Hayden

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There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
Evil
Benjamin Haydon

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Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.
Evil
Ernest Hemingway

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Why should the devil have all the good tunes?
Devil
Rowland Hill

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It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
Evil
Eric Hoffer

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But evil is wrought by want of thought as well as want of heart!
Evil
Thomas Hood

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Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain.
Conscience
Doug Horton

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Speak of the Devil and he appears.
Devil
Italian Proverb

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There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.
Government
Andrew Jackson

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There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
Evil
William James

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Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family.
Family
Jewish Proverb

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They that know no evil will suspect none.
Evil
Ben Jonson

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The lives of the best of us are spent in choosing between evils.
Decisions
Junius

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It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.
Ideas
John Maynard Keynes

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Boredom is the root of all evil--the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Bores and Boredom
Soren Kierkegaard

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Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.
Idleness
Soren Kierkegaard

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He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it.
Evil
King Jr. Martin Luther

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There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
The Koran

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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
Journalism and Journalists
Jean De La Fontaine

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There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
Heroes and Heroism
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
Evil
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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