Famous quotes containing the words evils, ego, worst and/or evil:
“We need not have the loftiest mind to understand that here is no lasting and real satisfaction, that our pleasures are only vanity, that our evils are infinite, and, lastly, that death, which threatens us every moment, must infallibly place us within a few years under the dreadful necessity of being forever either annihilated or unhappy.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)
“Where id was, there ego shall be.”
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)
“The worst readers are those who behave like plundering soldiers: they take away a few things they can use, soil and jumble what remains, and slander the whole.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“Who but the Evil One has cried “Whoa!” to mankind?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)