It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Evil wants you to think that its power is absolute, endless. It wants to so make you quake and quiver that all you'll do is fall down and worship it.
Sometimes the right response to evil is an appeal to powerful and effective social organization - an appeal to civilization itself.
Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.
There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
He uses his good powers for evil, and that's when it gets to the dangerous side of it.
It is a proof of our natural bias to evil, that gain is slower and harder than loss in all things good; but in all things bad getting is quicker and easier than getting rid of.
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
The dread of evil is a much more forcible principle of human actions than the prospect of good.
Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.