Evil often triumphs, but never conquers.

There are three modes of bearing the ills of life - byindifference, which is the most common; by philosophy,which is the more ostentatious, and by religion, which isthe most effectual.

Men’s evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write inwater.

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actionbut by his inaction, and in either case he is justlyaccountable to them for the injury.

Evil by itself has no legs to stand upon.

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

A little is often necessary for obtaining a great good.

The evil that men do lives after them;The good is oft interred with their bones.

What is evil ? – Whatever springs from weakness.

Evil is wrought by want of ThoughtAs well as want of Heart.