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So Far As We Are Human, What We Do Must Be Either Evil Or Good
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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 human: and it is better, in a paradoxical
way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.
-- T.S. Eliot, essay on Baudelaire
Related:
Every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor. -- Emerso
A group of the unwilling, composed of the unfit, to do the unnecessary for the unaware in an untidy manner at an untimely moment employing unseemly tactics for the uninformed.
Ah, give me a chance at that committee and we can really go nowhere fast and get there before most people even know that we left....
We ought to do our neighbour all the good we can. If you do good, good will be done to you
but if you do evil, the same will be measured back to you again....
We are all of us the victims of a higher power--a power more evil and more terrible than the human brain can imagine.
-- Theodore Maxtible, EVIL OF THE DALEKS...
We are on strike against those who believe that one man must exist for the sake of another .
.. our terms are a moral code which holds that man is an end in himself and not the means to any end of others ....
We are what we do, not what we say.
Meanwhile, let it be clear what we do: we fight contraception-sterilization- abortion on six continents.
.. -- Fr....
There is scarcely an occurrence in nature which, happening at a certain time, is not looked upon by some persons as a prognosticator either of good or evil.
The latter are in the greatest number, so much more ingenious are we in tormenting ourselves than in discovering reasons for enjoyment in the things that surround us....
The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
-- Charles Darwi...