"Every pampered child becomes a hated child.... There is no greater evil than the pampering of children."
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"Life is beautiful. Let the future generations cleanse it of all evil, oppression, and violence, and enjoy it to the full."
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"You can’t reach good ends through evil means, because the means represent the seed and the end represents the tree."
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"When an evil-doer, seeing you practise goodness, comes and maliciously insults you, you should patiently endure it and not feel angry with him, for the evil-doer is insulting himself by trying to insult you."
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"What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared?"
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"When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly words of hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love."
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"For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence."
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"Civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces."
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"You look like an angel, walk like an angel, talk like an angel. But I got wise, you're the devil in disguise."
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"The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men."
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"The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it."
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"What is done out of love always occurs beyond good and evil."
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"Love, when spelled backwards and read phonetically, reads evil"
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"Even if we may not always understand why God allows certain things to happen to us, we can know He is able to bring good out of evil, and triumph out of suffering."
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"It's here, where absolute evil was perpetrated, that the will must resurface for a fraternal world, a world based on respect of man and his dignity."
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"We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom."
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"What is life but being conscious? And good and evil are manifestations of consciousness. If you reject one, you're not getting the whole thing that's there to be had."
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"Is it better to out-monster the monster or to be quietly devoured?"
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"Nowhere in the Bible, however, do we find God distinguishing between levels of sin. God doesn't share our rating system. To him, all sin is equally evil, and all sinners are equally lovable."
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"I will not say, do not weep, for not all tears are an evil."
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