
“Evil is thou', and the worst evil is thou', which thou knowest it not.”
Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 96
Original: A volte, il male peggiore indossa l'amore.
Source: prevale.net
“Evil is thou', and the worst evil is thou', which thou knowest it not.”
Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 96
“The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.”
Preface
1900s, Major Barbara (1905)
“294. A man's discontent is his worst evill.”
Jacula Prudentum (1651)
Source: https://m.imdb.com/name/nm11318964/quotes?ref_=m_nm_trv_trv
“That worst evil of long dictatorships: the loss of all political experience.”
The News Chronicle, March 3, 1954.
“In reality, hope is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs man’s torments.”
... die Hoffnung: sie ist in Wahrheit das übelste der Übel, weil sie die Qual der Menschen verlängert.
I.71
Variant: Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.
Source: Human, All Too Human (1878)
“Death is not the worst evil, but rather when we wish to die and cannot.”
Electra, 1007.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)