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Evils Quotes
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Of two evils, choose neither.
Charles Spurgeon

Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.
Thomas Kempis

One has got to choose between the two evils, also between the lesser of the two evils in the matter of food, and therefore vegetarian food has got to he taken by man in order to sustain human life.
Morarji Desai

One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
H. G. Wells

One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
E. M. Forster

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.
Thomas Reed

Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.
Jean Jacques Rousseau

Our nation was created in ways that allow human potential to prosper, and it created the greatest nation for people in the history of humanity. Now Obama is dismantling it, because he has no appreciation for our greatness. In fact, he resents it. He blames this country for whatever evils he sees around the world.
Rush Limbaugh

Pessimist: One who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Oscar Wilde

Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present are commonly too hard for it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.
Victoria Woodhull

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
Helen Keller

Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.
William Law

Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

She did not admire him any more than she had. It was merely that she considered him the Lesser of two evils.
Edgar Rice Burroghs

Substantial progress toward better things can rarely be taken without developing new evils requiring new remedies.
William Howard Taft

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
Amy Lowell

The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.
Richard Hofstadter

The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.
Aeschylus

The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it.
John Hay

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