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A good End cannot sanctifie evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.


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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 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 Evil beginning houres may end in good.
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as mortals
WILLIAM PENN 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) It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil a...
MARGARET MEAD We often do good in order that we may do evil with impunity.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good.
W. H. AUDEN Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good
W. H. AUDEN You are not to do evil that good may come of it. [Lat., Non faciat malum, ut inde veniat bonum.]
JUVENAL (DECIMUS JUNIUS JUVENAL) 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 Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good.
THOMAS AQUINAS Good can exist without evil, whereas evil cannot exist without good....
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS Do good, reap good; do evil, reap evil.
CHINESE PROVERB But magic is neither good nor evil. It is a tool, like a knife. Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder...
RICK RIORDAN But people may do great good accidentally, though with evil intentions - conversely people may do gr...
MICHAEL MOORCOCK Never let a man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own...
ROBERT SOUTHEY It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
MENANDER It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
MENANDER OF ATHENS When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. W...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I think everything should have an end, an end of the brutal stuff happening home. ENd for the song, ...
DEYTH BANGER The most perplexing form of evil, and especially so for all idealists, is that kind of evil which co...
WILLIAM IRWIN THOMPSON If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good.
MORRIS RAPHAEL COHEN If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good
MORRIS COHEN Power is neither good nor evil, but its user makes it so.
ERIN HUNTER it is impossible for a man to achieve good through evil means.
SAINT NIKODIMOS Evil cannot prevail over good. How much more can we take?
KATHY VALENTINE No amount of cancer is good for a body nor evil for a soul.
TROY J. GAINEY So maybe the difference isn't language. Maybe it's this: animals do neither good nor evil. They do a...
URSULA K. LE GUIN In order to do good, you may have to engage in evil
ROBERT S. MCNAMARA 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 one who is completely evil as to lack some goodness in him.
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Justice must never mirror evil, Justice must always be a mirror for Evil so that all may see.
AHMAD RAGAB I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any.
LAO TZU I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any
LAO TZU With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil th...
STEVEN WEINBERG Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they t...
POPE FRANCIS You think that your laws correct evil - they only increase it. There is but one way to end evil - by...
LEO TOLSTOY Religion is an insult to human dignity. Without it you would have good people doing good things and ...
STEVEN WEINBERG If you think of evil things, you are likely to do evil things and that will never pay you a pesewa. ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR We cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.
CATO THE ELDER There's always the same amount of good luck and bad luck in the world. If one person doesn't get the...
TOM ROBBINS When evil men plot, good men must plan.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Before we set out to do good, it is necessary to consider if it will result in evil. It is equally n...
OSHO Evil cannot be "treated" -- nor should it be. Evil has to [be] confronted and destroyed and it matte...
BILL O'REILLY The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by...
JEFF COOPER Our actions are neither so good nor so evil as our impulses
VAUVENARGUES MARQUIS DE Laws of Money;Money is neither evil nor good,but it only inherits the character of its owner.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) We are all capable of evil thoughts, but only very rarely of evil deeds: we can all do good deeds, b...
CESARE PAVESE Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmute...
MENCIUS To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better.
CLAUDIUS What is truth" I was asked. "Truth is neither good nor bad. Neither evil nor pure. It just is." That...
C. JOYBELL C. With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good peopl...
STEVEN WEINBERG You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN Capitalism is an evil, and you cannot regulate evil. You have to eliminate it and replace it with so...
MICHAEL MOORE For so sworn good or evil an oath may not be broken and it shall pursue oathkeeper and oathbreaker t...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY Good to evil seems evil
RAY BRADBURY Always talk to the man about people in such a way that he might tell them everything whatever you sa...
VIKRANT PARSAI When evil men destroy, good men must build and bind.
ANAS AREMEYAW ANAS Riches cannot be gathered without sin and evil means.
GURU NANAK Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge i...
VERONICA ROTH I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing inn...
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them fo...
WILLIAM GIBSON The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.
MARIA MONTESSORI One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
EDMUND BURKE This is a struggle of good and evil. And we're the good.
HOWARD DEAN Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil.
MARCUS AURELIUS Nature is not cruel, pitiless, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. ...
RICHARD DAWKINS Half of the results of a good intentions are evil; half the results of an evil intention are good.
MARK TWAIN No matter how hard Evil tries, it can never quite match up to the power of Good, because Evil is ult...
JOHN CONNOLLY Evil prospers when good men do nothing.
JOHN PHILPOT CURRAN Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate.
ANTHONY BURGESS As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indist...
CHRISTOPHER DAWSON As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indisti...
CHRISTOPHER DAWSON As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indisti...
CHRISTOPHER DAWSON A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
SALLUST A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
SALLUST A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means
SALLUST We cannot freely and wisely choose the right way for ourselves unless we know both good and evil.
HELEN KELLER Evil becomes good to the conscience that is immuned to evil.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) It is not true that good can only follow from good and evil only from evil, but that often the oppos...
MAX WEBER Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
BIBLE I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good w...
MARGARET THATCHER There are two evil futurities and one good. A miserable future existence is evil; and annihilation, ...
ADONIRAM JUDSON The Divine Wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, bu...
FREDERICK W. ROBERTSON But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if
evil didn't exist, and w...
MIKHAIL BULGAKOV If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil ...
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It's people who claim...
GREGORY MAGUIRE The concept of portraying evil and then destroying it - I know this is considered mainstream, but I ...
HAYAO MIYAZAKI Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.
ANNE RICE Evil and good are Siamese twins, bound at the hip.
JIM GENOVESE Whether it is good or evil,man has the power to bring it to pass,once he commits his thoughts into w...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The darkness of evil can never overshadow the light of God.
JAIME CONTRERAS The different good people are different in their many ways. The different evil people appearing diff...
APURVA GAGLANI All good and all evil comes from within us, as does our projection of it onto people, places, and th...
JIM GENOVESE Good and evil are so completely entwined any action can be good or evil.
JIM GENOVESE

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IRVING PENN I can get obsessed by anything if I look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photogra...
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KAL PENN To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: 'Be careful.'
KAL PENN Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense a...
KAL PENN I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional polit...
KAL PENN