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She's had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil.


Agatha Christie

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OSSIE DAVIS Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.
OSSIE DAVIS What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil, env...
GAUTAMA BUDDHA What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil: env...
BUDDHA Evil, what is evil? There is only one evil, to deny life.
D.H. LAWRENCE There is no one who is completely evil as to lack some goodness in him.
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA We absolutely must battle with every bit of determination we can muster to root out the harm that wo...
WESS STAFFORD To see evil and do nothing is evil.
JIM GENOVESE Best to live and love by the maxim that 'silence in the face of evil is evil itself', but when it's ...
CRISS JAMI Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist's only in life. There is much good and...
ISOBELLE CARMODY In this life evil men always wrought evil aided with the religious light called conscience.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Do good, reap good; do evil, reap evil.
CHINESE PROVERB Fighting evil with evil doesn't diminish it; rather, it increases the evil.
JIM GENOVESE No matter how hard Evil tries, it can never quite match up to the power of Good, because Evil is ult...
JOHN CONNOLLY Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur.
JOHN CONNOLLY Evil is appealing, evil is attractive, evil is stylish. However, evil is still evil and it deserves ...
LAKSHYA BHARADWAJ Every country in life is a battle field between the good & the evil forces.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
MARCUS AURELIUS Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
BIBLE It is pointless to try to overcome evil with evil
SUNDAY ADELAJA Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge i...
VERONICA ROTH Sometimes it is better to fight evil with another type of evil..
OLASOT Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil
PROVERB Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.
HESIOD To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better.
CLAUDIUS The good in oneself will never be stronger then ones evil but fight my inner battle with strength fr...
JODEL AREVALO With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil th...
STEVEN WEINBERG Good to evil seems evil
RAY BRADBURY Be the good in others, and you will see the good in others. Be the evil in others and you will see t...
PHILIP T. M. Resident Evil 4 is a stunning game that anyone old enough to appreciate it really ought to experienc...
GREG KASAVIN When we say that the West has brought us nothing but evil, do we mean that beef is evil, that cabbag...
NICK JOAQUíN The battle between good and evil is actually the battle of occupying either more light or more shado...
APURVA GAGLANI Evil thoughts, evil action.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Evil to him who evil thinks,....
KAREN HARPER He sees it as a battle between good and evil. He sees it as the evil being the acts of individuals, ...
PETER PACE For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, ag...
ANONYMOUS The worst evil is that most subtle evil. It is the evil that is merely 'base' which is more evil tha...
CRISS JAMI Be the good in the world, and you will see the good in the world. Be the evil in the world and you w...
PHILIP T. M. I have joyfully done much evil in my life to those who have wished me evil (General Maximus)
RUDYARD KIPLING Evil be to him who evil thinks.
EDWARD II Evil cannot be "treated" -- nor should it be. Evil has to [be] confronted and destroyed and it matte...
BILL O'REILLY He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner...
HESIOD Some people give themselves over to their most evil desires, and those people becomes evil. But in g...
BILL JAMES Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
JIM MORRISON He who is in evil, is also in the punishment of evil.
EMANUEL SWEDENBORG There are two evil futurities and one good. A miserable future existence is evil; and annihilation, ...
ADONIRAM JUDSON And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher.
HESIOD Evil events from evil causes spring.
ARISTOPHANES Evil events from evil causes spring.
MARCELLINUS AMMIANUS (AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS) Evil events from evil causes spring.
ARISTOPHANES ARISTOPHANES False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
SOCRATES False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
PLATO But people may do great good accidentally, though with evil intentions - conversely people may do gr...
MICHAEL MOORCOCK The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral ev...
CHARLES TREVELYAN We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
MARIA WESTON CHAPMAN We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
MARIA WESTON CHAPMAN Corrupt fantasy points us, or forms us, in a consciousness that can lead to thinking that evil is go...
MICHAEL O'BRIEN There is no denying that there is evil in this world but the light will always conquer the darkness.
IDOWU KOYENIKAN With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good peopl...
STEVEN WEINBERG “Babies are born with pure hearts, minds and spirits; neither good nor evil but the second they ar...
GIDEON O. OMORUYI Stupidity always accompanies evil. Or evil, stupidity.
LOUISE BOGAN Accepting evil is worse than committing evil.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Education is not a panacea. Education in the mind of evil man is evil sevenfold.
TROY J. GAINEY I find it a little bit comical that Microsoft is going with the lower number, which I applaud, and y...
ALEX VALLECILLO The most perplexing form of evil, and especially so for all idealists, is that kind of evil which co...
WILLIAM IRWIN THOMPSON One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
EDMUND BURKE I saw the truth, I saw and I know that people can be beautiful and happy without losing the ability ...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY This is a struggle of good and evil. And we're the good.
HOWARD DEAN Evil cannot and will not be vanquished by evil. Dark will only swallow dark and deepen. The good and...
NORA ROBERTS A good End cannot sanctifie evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
WILLIAM PENN A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it
WILLIAM PENN A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
WILLIAM PENN Sufis teach that we first must battle and destroy the evil within ourselves by shining upon it the g...
FEISAL ABDUL RAUF Evil people rely on the acquiescence of naive good people to allow them to continue with their evil.
STUART AKEN Hear no evil, speak no evil - and you'll never be invited to a party
OSCAR WILDE I don't believe in devils. Indifference and misunderstandings can create evil situations. Most o...
MAX VON SYDOW Your eyes should not seek evil sights; your ears should not seek evil tales; your tongue should not ...
ATHARVA VEDA Money is neither good nor evil,but good men makes money good & evil men makes money evil.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I and the public know
What all schoolchildren learn,
Those to whom evil is done
Do evil in...
W. H. AUDEN War is good when good survives and evil is crushed. If you don't crush evil then evil will get you.
TED NUGENT As an evil cultist, I make an excellent evil cultist. Only I'm stupid, and not evil. And I worship n...
WILL ADVISE So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are...
TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are...
T.S. ELIOT Despise evil and un godliness but not men of un godliness or evil.
WILLIAM SAROYAN There is always going to be evil as long as goodness lives on.
K. WEIKEL Sometimes, by pretending neutrality, in a conflict between evil and truth, one can inflict more dama...
DR HITESH C SHETH Evil becomes good to the conscience that is immuned to evil.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on...
HANS BENDER Evil consistently fails because evil is born from weakness, weakness breed's cowards and cowards are...
ENRIQUE VEGA Ingratitude is a crime more despicable than revenge, which is only returning evil for evil, while in...
WILLIAM GEORGE JORDAN An evil life is a kind of death.
OVID The evil that men do leads after them, but the evil that women do surprises the devil himself.
THE INSPIRATIONIST Good at the wrong place and time becomes evil; evil in the right place and time becomes good.
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA If you try to cure evil with evil
you will add more pain to your fate.
SOPHOCLES Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good.
W. H. AUDEN Advertising is only evil when it advertises evil things.
DAVID OGILVY Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good
W. H. AUDEN The maxim 'see no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil' must rate high on the all-time list of wise tho...
MICHAEL DE CHâTILLON Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.
JIM MORRISON It's not evil, Rand. I know something evil when I smell it. This isn't evil, it's just incredibly st...
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AGATHA CHRISTIE بينما تمضي الحياة ، ويصبح من المرهق الحفاظ على الشخصية ...
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"There ...
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AGATHA CHRISTIE Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.
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AGATHA CHRISTIE Rest assured," said Hercule Poirot. "I am the best!
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AGATHA CHRISTIE I gather," he added, "that you've never had much time to study the classics?"
"That is so."
AGATHA CHRISTIE One mustn't refuse the unusual, if it is offered to one.
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AGATHA CHRISTIE That’s right,” said Mrs. Oliver in an exasperated voice, “blame it all on me as usual!
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AGATHA CHRISTIE Put that in your mustache and smoke it.
AGATHA CHRISTIE To keep something wild is far more difficult than to preserve it.
AGATHA CHRISTIE The past is the father of the present.
AGATHA CHRISTIE You see, I am not very good in company. I am clumsy. I am shy. [...] I always say the wrong thing. I...
AGATHA CHRISTIE A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves
AGATHA CHRISTIE Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.
AGATHA CHRISTIE A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and a...
AGATHA CHRISTIE You are not the happy, unthinking child you have always appeared to be, accepting everything at its ...
AGATHA CHRISTIE The best time for planning a book is while you're doing the dishes.
AGATHA CHRISTIE An appreciative listener is always stimulating.
AGATHA CHRISTIE There speaks the passion and the rebellion that go with red hair. My second wife had red hair. She w...
AGATHA CHRISTIE One does feel proud to belong to the human race when one sees the wonderful things human beings have...
AGATHA CHRISTIE they are only full of pity for the young killer, because of his youth. Why should they not execute h...
AGATHA CHRISTIE Little by little the head emerged, preserved by the sludge for about 2,500 years. There it was–the...
AGATHA CHRISTIE There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time. Shakespear...
AGATHA CHRISTIE On ülisuur viga lasta inimesel näha või kuulda valel ajal. Enamiku inimeste jaoks kaotab Shakespe...
AGATHA CHRISTIE I can suspend judgment on those who kill–but I think they are evil for the community; they bring i...
AGATHA CHRISTIE One cannot, ever, go back to the place which exists in memory. you would not see it with the same ey...
AGATHA CHRISTIE Oh, the glorious relief, the wonderful relief when somebody knows what's in your mind and tells it t...
AGATHA CHRISTIE I was, like everyone else who wrote books or read them, against the criminal and for the innocent vi...
AGATHA CHRISTIE have a war memorial of my own at Greenway. In the library, which was their mess-room, an artist has ...
AGATHA CHRISTIE the horror of sitting at a tea table, looking across at my best loved friend, and suddenly realising...
AGATHA CHRISTIE Oh, you still don’t understand,’ he said impatiently. ‘I’ve fallen in love with her, and I�...
AGATHA CHRISTIE