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He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who read more
He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetrate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.
Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.
The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain.
[Ger., Den Bosen sind sie los, die Bosen sind geblieben.]
The Evil One has left, the evil ones remain.
[Ger., Den Bosen sind sie los, die Bosen sind geblieben.]
The world, the flesh, the devil.
The world, the flesh, the devil.
The love of evil is the root of all money.
The love of evil is the root of all money.
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.
For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would
not, that I do.
For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would
not, that I do.
I have wrought great use out of evil tools.
I have wrought great use out of evil tools.
