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Evil Quotes - Page 90

Christmas tree stands are the work of the devil and they want you dead.

Bill Bryson (2000). “The Complete Notes”, Random House

Of all evils of war the greatest is the purely spiritual evil: the hatred, the injustice, the repudiation of truth, the artificial conflict.

Charles Chatfield, Bertrand Russell, Ralph Barton Perry (1972). “ETHICS OF WAR”, Dissertations-G

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.

Benjamin Robert Haydon (1853). “Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, historical painter”, p.472

Let us not become the evil that we deplore.

Statement in Opposition to H.J. Res. 64, delivered 14 September 2001

Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.

Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.225, University of Georgia Press

Complete prohibition of all chemical mind changers can be decreed, but cannot be enforced, and tends to create more evils than it cures.

Aldous Huxley, Robert S. Baker, James Sexton (2002). “Complete Essays: 1956-1963, and supplement, 1920-1948”, Ivan R. Dee Publisher

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.

William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.199, Classic Books Company