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I used to think this was all about good and evil,” said Rickett, “but it’s not.”“No?”“There’s a kind of evil that isn’t even in opposition to good, be...more

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And I told him that I believed in God because I had seen His opposite. I had seen all that He was not, and been touched by it, and so I could no more ...more

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If there is anything worse than evil, it is nothingness. At least evil has a form, and a voice, and a purpose, however depraved. Perhaps some good can...more

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Evil, unlike good, is constantly at war with those most like itself, and ambition is its spur.

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After all this time, he had hope, and then hope was gone, and he hates himself for giving in to hope. He, who exists only to kill the hopes of others,...more

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No matter how hard Evil tries, it can never quite match up to the power of Good, because Evil is ultimately self-destructive. Evil may set out to corr...more

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Samuel understood at last why this being hated men and women so much: he hated them because they were so like himself, because the worst of the was mi...more

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Wickedness never rests easily so, in a way, one might almost feel pity for the wicked, for they are destined to live their lives in fear, in a prison ...more

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You cannot perform acts of evil in the name of a greater good, because the good suffers. It is corrupted by what has been done in its name.

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It has always seemed to me that there are two types of people in this world: those rendered impotent by the sheer weight of evil it contains, and who ...more

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After all, evil was a kind of poison, an infection of the soul.

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Most of the bad situations I've encountered began with the best of intentions.