20 quotes
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing”
— Edmund Burke
“Ignorance is evil.”
— Socrates
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.”
— Hannah Arendt
“The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, but through every human heart.”
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil.”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.”
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil and faith demands that we speak the truth with courage”
“The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.”
— Hesiod
“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.”
— Buddha
“The banality of evil is the most terrifying aspect of our modern world”
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil. God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak against peace.”
“If you plant goodness, you will reap goodness; if you plant evil, you will reap evil.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“I have discovered that all human evil comes from this: a persons being unable to sit still in a room at peace.”
— Blaise Pascal
“The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil”
“The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being”
“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.”
— William Shakespeare
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