The world is a dangerous place, Elliot, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
The most evil of people have the most normal names, I’ve experienced. Beware anyone named Keith.
Colombians say, God made our land so beautiful it was unfair to the rest of the world. So to even the score, God populated the land with a race of evil men.
There’s no such thing as good and evil, black and white. There’s only gray. There’s only what a man can stand.
I am a contradiction. Like God. One in three and three in one. Like Mary, virgin and mother. Like man, good and evil.
Why do humans think they can rectify one evil with another?
True evil is, above all things, seductive. When the Devil knocks at your door, he doesn’t have cloven hooves. He is beautiful, and offers you your heart’s desire in whispered airs. Like a siren, beckoning you to ruinous shore.
When you talk about “necessary evil,” you’re using that term to justify the evil acts you commit. Society doesn’t need your excuses. It’s not a true necessary evil unless the nation itself is holding the leash and maintaining control. [to Boss]
Trust me, Detective. I have been doing this a long time. I know evil.
Oh, that’ll be the Jeffrey Archer books, I’m afraid.[Sandalphon: Something smells… evil.]
No rest for the wicked.
Inaction is the greatest evil.