Nikolas Schreck famous quotes

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...What you're calling evil, is part of human nature.
-- Nikolas Schreck

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Satanism represents opposition to hypocrisy, every human being feels rage, every human being feels anger, and we feel it is natural to express that anger in a healthy way.
-- Nikolas Schreck

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I don't believe there is any such definition, there is no such thing as evil, only moral judgments based on what society believes to be wrong behavior.
-- Nikolas Schreck

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If you are drawn to the left hand path, it's usually because you've had some kind of life experience that has shocked you, awakened you.
-- Nikolas Schreck

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Left hand path magick is generally socially unacceptable.
-- Nikolas Schreck

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There is a certain indolence in us, a wish not to be disturbed, which tempts us to think that when things are quiet, all is well. Subconsciously, we tend to give the preference to 'social peace,' though it be only apparent, because our lives and possessions seem then secure. Actually, human beings acquiesce too easily in evil conditions; they rebel far too little and too seldom. There is nothing noble about acquiescence in a cramped life or mere submission to superior force.
The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.
The beneficial effect of state intervention, especially in the form of legislation, is direct, immediate, and so to speak, visible, while its evil effects are gradual and indirect and lay out of sight ... Hence the majority of mankind must almost of necessity look with undue favor upon governmental intervention.
Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
I turn to right and left, in all the earth I see no signs of justice, sense or worth: A man does evil deeds, and all his days Are filled with luck and universal praise; Another's good in all he does - he dies A wretched, broken man whom all despise.
I thought, my love is so good, why isn't it calling the same thing back.
Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood.
But I know human nature, my friend, and I tell you that, suddenly confronted with the possibility of being tried for murder, the most innocent person will lose his head and do the most absurd things.
I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature.
The urge to revolt is one of the essential dimensions of human nature.

Nikolas Schreck famous quotes

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