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It is a sin to believe in the evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.
It is a sin to believe in the evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.
Evil be to him who evil thinks.
Evil be to him who evil thinks.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
They that know no evil will suspect none.
They that know no evil will suspect none.
The world, the flesh, the devil.
The world, the flesh, the devil.
To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of read more
To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.