Thomas Aquinas Quotes

Prostitution in the towns is like the cesspool in the palace; take away the cesspool and the palace will become an unclean and evil smelling-place.

Thomas Aquinas

Quotes to Explore

Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world.

Oliver Ellsworth
- World
- Good
- Evil
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

Hannah Arendt
- People
- Up
- Good
We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they're never allowed to perpetrate such an evil act as they did. And so all of us are dealing with that. We know that the President has the authority to go to war under the War Powers Act.

Barbara Lee
- War
- Evil
- Justice
Most people think companies are basically evil. They get a bad rap. And I think that's somewhat correct.

Larry Page
- People
- Bad
- Think
One should see the world, and see himself as a scale with an equal balance of good and evil. When he does one good deed the scale is tipped to the good - he and the world is saved. When he does one evil deed the scale is tipped to the bad - he and the world is destroyed.

Maimonides
- World
- Good
- Bad
The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them.

Victor Hugo
- Evil
- Never
- Thoughts