According to ancient belief, beautiful, correct words bring about good, whereas ugly, coarse language can cause evil.
"Reflection quotes" are offered at the end: "To protect ourselves, we distance ourselves from victims" (Ervin Staub, psychologist) or "A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction" (John Stuart Mill, political philosopher).
In the words of John Stuart Mill, "A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury".
What is more, the devil idea has had very real deleterious effects in the world; it actually caused the very thing it purported to identify: it caused evil.
While money may not cause evil in all circumstances, it certainly can sway some people toward the path of corruption and bad behavior.
"A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury".
The case produced Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes's famous 1919 ruling that sometimes speech poses a "clear and present danger" of causing an evil that Congress has the right to prevent.
Fifth, our agency is said not to be involved in mere accelerations of evils about to happen anyway, as opposed to causing such evils by doing acts necessary for such evils to occur (G. Williams 1961; Brody 1996).
