
Active evil is better than passive good
– William Blake
Related Quotes:
- Best to live and love by the maxim that ‘silence in the face of evil is evil itself’, but when it’s evil fighting evil, let evil kill itself. – Criss Jami
- Evil is appealing, evil is attractive, evil is stylish. However, evil is still evil and it deserves to be treated just like that. – Lakshya Bharadwaj
- The active minority in the world is the fraction that makes the world a better place for the passive majority. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Memorialization is not a passive practice but an active conversation. – Aanchal Malhotra
- Patience is not passive waiting. Patience is active acceptance of the process required to attain your goals and dreams. – Ray A Davis
- Experience is not worth the getting. It’s not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you–it’s a wall that an active you runs up against. – F Scott Fitzgerald
- Your choice is to be active or passive in your responses. – Deborah Day
- Personal value is the kind of value we receive from being active instead of passive, creative instead of consumptive. – Clay Shirky
- Love is active, not passive. It is our love for one another, for Mother Earth, for our fellow creatures that compels us to act on their behalf. – Laurence Overmire
- Active-awareness combined with daily active-effort will compound to make a significant difference. – Akiroq Brost
- Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet. – Novalis
- Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil but then also do no evil. – Amit Abraham
- The contest is not between Us and Them, but between Good and Evil, and if those who would fight Evil adopt the ways of Evil, Evil wins. – Thomas Jefferson
- She’s had a long life of experience in noticing evil, fancying evil, suspecting evil and going forth to do battle with evil. – Agatha Christie
- When we say that the West has brought us nothing but evil, do we mean that beef is evil, that cabbages are evil that the guisado is evil? – Nick Joaqun
- To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It has happened to all of us; we are its victims, are we have no control over it. – William Glasser
- As an evil cultist, I make an excellent evil cultist. Only I’m stupid, and not evil. And I worship nothing, really. – Will Advise
- Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist’s only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life. – Isobelle Carmody
- There’s no such thing as an evil race, just evil circumstances that make people do evil things. – Stuart Hill
- It’s not evil, Rand. I know something evil when I smell it. This isn’t evil, it’s just incredibly stupid. – Robert Jordan
- Media has the ability to make good seem evil and evil seem good. – Duncan William Gibbons
- When you were a child, I didn’t tell you about the evil in the world, all that lay in wait. – Blake Crouch
- May God us keepFrom Single vision and Newton’s sleep. – William Blake
- We live as One Man for contracting our infinite senses we behold multitude or expanding: we behold as one. – William Blake
- How can a bird that is born for joySit in a cage and sing? – William Blake
- Did he who made the lamb make thee? – William Blake
- When nations grow old the Arts grow coldAnd commerce settles on every tree – William Blake
- Thou art a manGod is no moreThy own humanityLearn to adore – William Blake
- My mother groaned, my father wept,into the dangerous world I leapt. – William Blake
- Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth. – William Blake
- Expect poison from the standing water. – William Blake
- I was angry with my friend:I told my wrath, my wrath did end.I was angry with my foe:I told it not, my wrath did grow. – William Blake
- The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man. – William Blake
- Energy is the only life and is from the Body and Reason is the bound or outward circumference of Energy. – William Blake
- Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night. – William Blake
- The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind. – William Blake
- If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is: Infinite. – William Blake
- The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. – William Blake
- Vision is the end of religion. – William Blake
- I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity. – William Blake
