I want you to remember what was good in me, not what was most awful. The people you love should be allowed to keep their worst to themselves.
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Quotes tagged ‘Evil’
When you think about it, most of the good ideas came along to make sin a whole lot easier.
Maybe all the schemes of the devil were nothing compared to what man could think up.
Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
I still believe in man in spite of man. I believe in language even though it has been wounded, deformed, and perverted by the enemies of mankind. And I continue to cling to words because it is up to us to transform them into instruments of comprehension rather than contempt. It is up to us to choose…
Did one act define who you were forever? Did one evil act as a teenager counteract twenty years of marriage, of good marriage, twenty years of being a good husband and a good father? Murder and you are a murderer. That was how it worked for other people. For strangers.
Neither a drop of kindness nor a speck of evil will remain unreciprocated.
Perhaps he could not tell his greatness from ungreatness and so mixed them together that what was adulterated was lost.
They call me crazy so much, I think I'm starting to believe 'em I did some things to some people that was down right evil Is it karma coming back to me, so much drama
Thirstily he set it to his lips, and as its cool refreshment began to soothe his throat, he thanked Heaven that in a world of much evil there was still so good a thing as ale.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
Hell is empty and all the devils are here.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
The truly frightening flaw in humanity is our capacity for cruelty - we all have it.
I have a meanness inside me, real as an organ. Slit me at my belly and it might slide out, meaty and dark, drop on the floor so you could stomp on it.
It would be absurd if we did not understand both angels and devils, since we invented them.
There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do.
Just because we're good people does not mean we won't kill you.
It's people like you, the good people, they always die. And the bad people do too. But the weak people, the people like me, we have inherited the earth.
I'm not what he thinks I am. I'm just another monster, too.