“But I stopped believing there was a power of good and a power of evil that were outside us. And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are. All we can say is that this is a good deed, because it helps someone, or that's an evil one, because it hurts them. People are too complicated to have simple labels.”
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“The distinguishing mark of man is the hand, the instrument with which he does all his mischief.”
“Evil is a choice one makes, not a natural state of being.”
“Hell is paved with good intentions.”