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Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
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.
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.
Evil events from evil causes spring.
Evil events from evil causes spring.
Wicked acts are accustomed to be done with impunity for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis read more
Wicked acts are accustomed to be done with impunity for the mere
desire of occupation.
[Lat., Solent occupationis spe vel impune quaedam scelesta
committi.]
From envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness.
From envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitableness.
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die
It is extreme evil to depart from the company of the living before you die
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
