Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]

Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]

Evil is sweet in the beginning but bitter in the end.

Evil is sweet in the beginning but bitter in the end.

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell

Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.

Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.

Of two evils, choose neither.

Of two evils, choose neither.

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened.

I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.

I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.