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Evil is not something superhuman, it’s something less than human.

Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them.

The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.

There’s too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will.

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.

Evil is only good perverted.

‘Evil men have no songs.’ How is it that the Russians have songs?

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.