Bad men do what good men only dream.
--Gavin Ewart, 1968
"man326" <man...@earthlink.net> shared with usenet this thought:
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bruce
As falls Wichita, so falls Wichita Falls.
--Pat Metheny
Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
The conflict between good and evil is drama, but the conflict between good
and good is tragedy. --Unknown
Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to
smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.
--Mary Ellen Kelly
All the water in the world, however hard it tries, can never sink the
smallest ship unless it gets inside, and all the evil in the world, the
blackest kind of sin, can never hurt you in the least, unless you let it
in. --Unknown
Next time the Devil reminds you of your past, remind him of his future.
--Bumper sticker
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never
label a necessary evil as good. --Margaret Mead
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why
this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and
mosquitoes and silly people. --Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by stupidity.
-- Unknown
The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means.
--Oscar Wilde
The worst sin towards our fellow creatures has not been to hate them but to
be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity.
--George Bernard Shaw
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our
distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they
were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human
form. --William Ralph Inge
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded
That all the Apostles would have done as they did. --Lord Byron
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
--Tryon Edwards
He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It
is the means that determine the end. --Harry Emerson Fosdick
Always remember to pillage before you burn. --Unknown
I will never do an Evil Twin Story. (Yes, you will.) No, I won't. (Yes,
you will.) No, I won't. (I've got chocolate.) No, I -- what?
--J. Michael Straczynski
Darkness reigns at the foot of the lighthouse. -- Japanese Proverb
One does evil enough when one does nothing good. --German proverb
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness,
the good he seeks. --Mary Wollstonecraft
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of
zeal, well-meaning but without understanding. --Justice Louis D. Brandeis
If you have been tempted into evil, fly from it. It is not falling into
the water, but lying in it, that drowns. --Unknown
Satan didn't fall. He was pushed. --Unknown
Half the results of a good intention are evil; half the results of an evil
intention are good. --Mark Twain
Opinions which justify cruelty are inspired by cruel impulses.
--Bertrand Russell
The worst evil of all is to leave the ranks of the living before one dies.
--Seneca
He that returns good for evil obtains the victory. --Thomas Fuller
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If you don't think every day is a good day, just try missing one.
--Cavett Robert
[snip]
>The worst sin towards our fellow creatures has not been to hate them but to
> be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity.
> --George Bernard Shaw
Some quirk in human nature allows even the most
unspeakable acts of evil to become banal within
minutes, provided that they occur far enough away to
pose no personal threat.
--Iris Chang
Chinese-American writer
(Author of _The Rape of Nanking_ [1997])
Lou
ROTFL
1Tim. 6:10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some
people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced
themselves with many griefs.
I have had a good laugh at what wit can do with one of the most common
of misquotes.
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Graham J Weeks
http://www.weeks-g.dircon.co.uk/
http://www.grace.org.uk/churches/ealing.html
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More light than we can learn, More wealth than we can treasure,
More love than we can earn, More peace than we can measure,
Because one Child is born.
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When choosing between evils, I always like to take the one I've never
tried before.
Mae West
Evangelist: Evil's agent
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Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn
to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.
Mary Ellen Kelly
When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.
Henny Youngman