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.

Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.

Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.

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

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

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the read more

There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the universe. To ignore it is childish, to bewail it senseless.

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.

Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.

Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.

Of two evils, choose neither.

Of two evils, choose neither.

Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.

Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.