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People don’t ever seem to realize that doing what’s right, writes no guarantee against misfortune.

William McFee

A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.

William Penn

To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics as well as morals.

William Penn

Disregard for the consequences and for right and wrong nowadays passes as energy.

Franz Grillparzer

Every unjust act, even committed for the sake of a just cause, carries its curse with it.

Maurice Druon

When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.

Max Lerner

Never wish the death of someone or you will lose your goodness inside you!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

As a good man, if you throw a stone to a bad person, you yourself become a bad man!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

Our character is determined by what we do if every restraint were removed.

Lettie Cowman

Only among people who think no evil can Evil monstrously flourish.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Stealing is a lazy man’s way. Something for nothing, leaves you hell to pay.

Michael Peterson

Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.

Miguel de Cervantes

Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are easy to learn.

Miguel de Cervantes

If we destroy something around us we destroy ourselves. If we cheat another, we cheat ourselves.

Gautama Buddha

He who wrongs the innocent must bear the fruit of his act, like dust flung against the wind.

Gautama Buddha

If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.

George Bernard Shaw

All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.

George Edward Moore

The yoke a man creates for himself by wrong-doing will breed hate in the kindliest nature.

George Eliot

One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.

George Eliot

Men like that – when they know they won’t be found out – they will do anything.

Michelle Paver

Where lives the man that has not tried How mirth can into folly glide, And folly into sin!

Walter Scott

What’s the point of being bad when there’s nothing good to stop you?

Will Ferrell

I figure it’s okay to make certain rules, whether or not people despise you for it at the time.

Will Oldham

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