#evil

A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard. ↗

— John Webster

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All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible. ↗

— Noah Webster

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God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exists since we cannot prove it. ↗

— Andre Weil

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Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty. ↗

— Simone Weil

#even #evil #felt #necessity #power

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

— Mae West

#caught #evils #i #never #take

When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before. ↗

— Mae West

#before #between #choosing #evils #i

There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil. ↗

— Richard Whately

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Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil. ↗

— Benjamin Whichcote

#else #evil #good #good and evil #lay

I think it takes a lot of trickery to keep up with the media and its perception of you. I don't know if I have it in me most of the time to care. The music is made first, and the interviews or photos to keep it alive come later as a necessary evil, I suppose. ↗

— Jack White

#care #come #evil #first #i

But he is unworthy the name of a minister of the gospel of peace, who is unwilling, not only to have his name cast out as evil, but also to die for the truths of the Lord Jesus. ↗

— George Whitefield

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