Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Evil Quotes, Age Quotes

Whatever else we may say of our own age, for good or evil, nobody is likely to call it an Age of Reason.

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You are good when you are one with yourself. Yet when you are not one with yourself you are not evil. For a divided house is not a den of thieves; it is only a divided house. And a ship without rudder may wander aimlessly among perilous isles yet sink not to the bottom.

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Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

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Well used are those cruelties (if it is permitted to speak well of evil) that are carried out in a single stroke, done out of necessity to protect oneself, and are not continued but are instead converted into the greatest possible benefits for the subjects. Badly used are those cruelties which. although being few at the outset, grow with the passing time instead of disappearing. Those who follow the first method can remedy their condition with God and with men; the others cannot possibly survive.

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In what way, or by what manner of working, God changes a soul from evil to good, how He impregnates the barren rock--the priceless gems and gold--is to the human mind an impenetrable mystery, in all cases alike.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Rocks Quotes , Evil Quotes

Nor all that heralds rake from coffin'd clay, Nor florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme, Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.

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Like evil, sublimity is also contagious.

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Condole - to show that bereavement is a smaller evil than sympathy.

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Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.

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For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

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Let us confess it: evil strides the world.

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For the lesser evil is reckoned a good in comparison with the greater evil, since the lesser evil is rather to be chosen than the greater. .

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The reason we're governing right now is because we defeated moderate Republicans with moderate Democrats. And people need to be patient about that and realize that compromise is not evil.

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All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good.

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The moment there is suspicion about a person's motives, everything he does becomes tainted.

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Adultery is an evil only inasmuch as it is a theft; but we do not steal that which is given to us.

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Is there conscience in the Kremlin? Do they ever ask themselves what is the purpose of life? What is it all for?... No. Their creed is barren of conscience, immune to the promptings of good and evil.

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Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning.

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Wisdom is known only by contrasting it with folly; by shadow only we perceive that all visible objects are not flat. Yet Philanthropos would abolish evil!

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Evil Quotes , Shadow Quotes

Face troubles from their birth, for 'tis too late to cure When long delay has given the evil strength. Haste then; postpone not to the coming hour: tomorrow He'll be less ready who's not ready now.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Long Quotes , Evil Quotes