"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."

Burke, Edmund on evil
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"Man?s power of choice enables him to think like an angel or a devil, a king or a slave. Whatever he chooses, mind will create and manifest."

Bailes, Frederick on choice
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"The devil can site scripture for his own purpose! An evil soul producing holy witness is like a villain with a smiling cheek. [Merchant Of Venice]"

Shakespeare, William on evil
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"Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it."

Carlyle, Thomas on sarcasm   

"Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it."

Valentine, Alan on evil
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"If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, You Only Live Once."

Harris, Sidney J. on evil
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"Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his."

Sunday, Billy on hell   

"The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself."

Havner, Vance on evil
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"Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword."

Fuller, R. Buckminster on evil
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"It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels."

Augustine, St. on humility
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"Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art."

Baudelaire, Charles on evil
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"The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he doesn't exist"

Baudelaire, Charles on evil
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"Where God builds a church the devil builds a chapel."

Luther, Martin on churches
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"The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose."

Shakespeare, William on argument
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"Educate people without religion and you make them but clever devils."

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington on education
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"The devil is the author of confusion."

Burton, Robert on evil
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"Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a thing in itself-a force that works against man or, against God, if you will."

Butterworth, Eric on evil   

"Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies."

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel on ostentation
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"The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still."

Tozer, A. W. on evil
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