Top Evils Quotes
Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West
Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
Ambrose Bierce
All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.
Sophocles
To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles.
John Nelson Darby
Francis Bacon 
Thomas B. Macaulay 
Johnny Depp 
Francois Rabelais 
Herodotus 
H. G. Wells 
Friedrich Nietzsche 
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Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West 
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Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
Ambrose Bierce
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All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.
Sophocles
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To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles.
John Nelson Darby
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To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.
Georges Bataille
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There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second.
Louis Dudek
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Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and public were dealing with a new agency whose laws they did not completely understand.
John Moody
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The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.
John Hay
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Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.
Tryon Edwards
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