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Good Vs Evil Quotes

"The fallen angel becomes a malignant devil"
Mary Shelley
"The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil."
Maria Montessori
"For good people to do evil things, it takes religion"
Richard Dawkins
"One can be a saint in an evil world, but it is quite difficult for an ordinary man to be honest in that way"
Umberto Eco
"Inside every man there are two wolves battling"
Italo Calvino
"I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world"
Charles Dickens
"There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root"
Henry David Thoreau
"When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle"
Edmund Burke
"The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil."
Plutarch
"The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst"
David Hume
"The function of evil is to divide, separate"
Toni Morrison
"The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man"
Fyodor Dostoevsky
"The tempter or the tempted, who sins most "
William Shakespeare
"With no power to annul the elemental evil in him, though readily enough he could hide it; apprehending the good, but powerless to be it a varnish of conventionalities hiding his barbaric core"
Herman Melville
"The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means."
Oscar Wilde
"There's a dark side to everything"
Prince
"The problem with religion, well among other problems, is that it's the only way where you can get people – good people – to do immoral things."
Sam Harris
"If you must choose between two evils, pick the one you've never tried before"
Steven Wright
"Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete."
Jean Paul Sartre
"The world is full of cruel men, but many of them are on our side."
George R.R. Martin
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