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"There is no possible source of evil except good."

Saint Augustine, Algerian Saint
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"There is no possible source of evil except good."

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"God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist."
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"My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is."
Experience, Thoughts, Vision, Light
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"Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point."
Intelligence, Children, Creation
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"O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet."
Help,
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"Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature."
Nature, Miracles
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"Love, and do what you like."
Love,
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"Love is the beauty of the soul."
Beauty, Love, Soul
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"It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr."
Cause, Martyr, Punishment
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"We are certainly in a common class with the beasts; every action of animal life is concerned with seeking bodily pleasure and avoiding pain."
Life, Action, Class, Pain
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"Give me chastity and continence, but not yet."
Moderation, Chastity

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"Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good."

W. H. Auden, English Poet
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"Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table."

W. H. Auden, English Poet
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"Be good to others, that will protect you against evil."

Abu Bakr, Saudi Arabian Statesman
Evil, Will, Saudiarabian
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"Here we are in the 70's when everything really is horrible and it really stinks. The mass media, everything on television everything everywhere is just rotten. You know it's just really boring and really evil, ugly and worse."

Lester Bangs, American Critic
Evil, Media, Television, Ugly
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"We are all born marked for evil."

Charles Baudelaire, French Poet
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"The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil."

Jean Baudrillard, French Sociologist
Evil, Extremes, Radical, World
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"All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil."

Jeremy Bentham, English Philosopher
Evil, Punishment
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"In this very real world, good doesn't drive out evil. Evil doesn't drive out good. But the energetic displaces the passive."

William Bernbach, American Businessman
Evil, World
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"Active Evil is better than Passive Good."

William Blake, English Poet
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"Taxes are not good things, but if you want services, somebody's got to pay for them so they're a necessary evil."

Michael Bloomberg, American Politician
Evil, Taxes, Want
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