Good has but one enemy, the evil; but the evil has two enemies, the good and itself.

People do evil simply because they do not know.

Evil is only of this world. In the other world there is neither good nor evil; all there is, is beaut).

It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

These men are not merely evil, I thought. They are the mindless-ness of evil made flesh. One should never stumble into their hands but seek the power to destroy them... . To seek the power to destroy them is to fulfill a moral task.

There is no longer any barbarity, they told me! "Who told you that?" I asked, Who split open the stomachs and dismembered the bodies? Who spilled blood and assassinated children? Who swooped down upon our souls and hastened our death? Did the wind of death drag them behind it?

In Eden who sleeps happiest? The serpent.