Evil

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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise
Let the worst come to the worst
None are all evil
He who spares the bad injures the good
Life is not the supreme good, but the supreme evil is to realize one's guilt
It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man
Every evil in the bud is easily crushed; as it grows older, it becomes stronger
Of evils one should choose the least
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its approach
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the disease by delay has increased in strength
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