Sentence examples for evil begets from inspiring English sources

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Evil begets evil.

Evil begets evil, or so it often seems in movies, where bloodlust (that of the monster and filmmaker both) is rarely sated.

By its example, and by its corrupting effect, killing begets killing, evil begets evil.

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Raised by parents who speak parabolically about good and evil ("Emptiness begets emptiness," her father says, turning circular reasoning into something poetic, "Nothing begets nothing")., she accepted the inherited ethical choice without question.

Meanwhile in a statement, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker said: "Our hearts go out to the victims and their families, as we all struggle to comprehend the evil that begets this terrible violence".

Giving in to evil only begets more of it.

One necessarily evil action begets an eternity of more.

It basically says that anti-Semitic hate speech was the decisive trigger, that evil words beget evil deeds, that if only the Weimar government had clamped down on the National Socialists' verbal persecution of the Jews in the years prior to Hitler's rise to power, then the Holocaust would never have happened.

Failure to respond to the crisis in Syria will allow evil to beget evil.

His father taught him what was most likely taught to him; that violence begets evil and evil propels more violence and the real war of his upbringing created a mental addiction that balanced between vengeance and justice in a world gone mad.

The chain reaction of evil -- hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars -- must be broken, or we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.

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