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“Hell is hell because, there, evil passes unremarked upon.”

Book:The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

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David Mitchell

David Mitchell is a British novelist known for his unique narrative techniques and profound humanistic concerns. His works often blend humor, satire, and philosophical thinking, winning him a wide audience. more

“We're a society of brats, fighting over the same toys. That, for me, is the closest we come to be inherently evil as a people. It leads to selfishness, inflexibility, and impatience -- among so many other traits that are ugly and harmful. We're combative, competitive, petty, and suffer from one fatal flaw that I can never get my head around. We recognize behavior in others that makes us insane, while turning right around and doing the exact thing to someone else.”

People Life Children Evil Society Competition Good Selfishness Insanity Maturity Materialism Toys Impatience Things Brats Inflexibility

Author:Trevor D. Richardson

“When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another — except brute, physical force.”

Love War Government Religion Evil Relationships Freedom Liberty Self Esteem Abuse Libertarian Individualism Rationality Brutality Superstition Statism Voluntaryism

Author:Ayn Rand

“L I V E or E V I L -- to Live life is to spell forward. To not live life is to spell backwards.”

Life Action Past Choices Evil Path Future Living Live Journeys

Author:Shannon L. Alder

“We... we are basically good." "Haven't you been paying attention, Littlepip? Deep inside, we're all raiders." "No! That's not true." "No? Even the best of us fall to evil at the drop of a hat.”

Evil Good Mlp

Book:Fallout: Equestria

Source: Fallout: Equestria

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