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To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise.

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Civilization is a natural and inevitable consequence - whether good or evil I am not prepared to state.

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Is the devil to have all the passions as well as all the good tunes?

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That older and greater church to which I belong: the church where the oftener you laugh the better, because by laughter only can you destroy evil without malice

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Good and evil thoughts are each a potent power, and they fill the universe.

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As for his evil tidings, Belshazzar's overthrow, Why hurry to tell Belshazzar What soon enough he would know?

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We cannot stop every act of senseless violence. We cannot know every evil that lurks in troubled minds. But if we can prevent even one tragedy like this, save even one life, spare other families what these families are going through, surely we've got an obligation to try.

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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil.

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Evil is a form of incompetence.

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Some rule out of a lust for ruling; others, so as not to be ruled:Mto these it is merely the lesser of two evils.

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The disciple must have great power of endurance. Bear all evil and misery without one thought of unhappiness, resistance, remedy, or retaliation. That is true endurance, and that you must acquire.

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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.

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So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.

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Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to 'the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the use of speech.'

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MANICHEISM, n. The ancient Persian doctrine of an incessant warfare between Good and Evil. When Good gave up the fight the Persians joined the victorious Opposition.

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Many a reformer perishes in his removal of rubbish,--and that makes the offensiveness of the class. They are partial; they are notequal to the work they pretend. They lose their way; in the assault on the kingdom of darkness, they expend all their energy on some accidental evil, and lose their sanity and power of benefit.

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It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.

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"I have no more than twenty acres of ground," he replied, "the whole of which I cultivate myself with the help of my children; and our labor keeps off from us the three great evils - boredom, vice, and want."

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All who do evil and dishonorable things do them against their will.

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There are horrors beyond life's edge that we do not suspect, and once in a while man's evil prying calls them just within our range.

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