Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?
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Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse.
I've learned a lot about good and evil. They are not always what they appear to be.
I do all the evil I can before I learn to shun it? Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
It's easy to point out the evil in other people, but that can be found in all of us. That selfishness, that is something we all have in us. Sometimes you are successful at dealing with it, and sometimes you are not.
Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
I would rather be ignorant than knowledgeable of evils.
Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again.
If you think only of evil, then you become pessimistic and hopeless like Freud. But if you think there is no evil, then you're just one more deluded Pollyanna.
I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing innocent people is evil. We're less sure about what is good. There's sort of good, good enough, could be better - but absolute good is a little harder to define.
If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
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