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Example sentences for "evil deed"

  • Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sea, not if we enter into the clefts of the mountains, is there known a spot in the whole world where a man might be freed from an evil deed.

  • An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.

  • XC "Now to support his wife, as best he may, From falling into such an evil deed.

  • Further, no man should be forcibly prevented except from doing an evil deed; and any man can lawfully prevent another from doing this.

  • Therefore it is a graver sin not to refrain from an evil deed, i.

  • On the contrary, It is impossible to do well in backbiting, whereas cursing may be either a good or an evil deed, as appears from what has been said (A.

  • And to think that Garuda, though the son of Kasyapa and a hero, and though sanctified by being the bearer of Krishna, should do such an evil deed!

  • Let us go by means of it to-day to a distant foreign land, though exile may be disagreeable; for how can an evil deed, that is done in despite of good advice, bring pleasure to any one?

  • I, unhappy wretch that I am, have done an evil deed, in that I have become the cause of the tearing out of your eye!

  • If they behold an evil deed or the intention to commit one, they punish him with a pain in the foot or in the hand, or the neighbourhood of the stomach, and they do this with unexampled dexterity.

  • To be remorseful is to criticise Providence, which imposes sin on us as a suffering, in order to purify us through the disgust with which each evil deed inspires us.

  • That evil works stand in the way of such origination, the following scriptural text declares: 'He makes him whom he wishes to lead down from these worlds do an evil deed' (Ka.

  • For Scripture declares the power of knowledge to be such that 'to him who knows this, no evil deed clings,' and so on.

  • As water does not cling to a lotus leaf, so no evil deed clings to him who knows this' (Ch.

  • Therefore a man does not merit or demerit, from the fact that he does a good or an evil deed.

  • Consequently, whoever does an evil deed, not referable to God, does not give God the honor due to Him as our last end.

  • If therefore by the external action no further goodness or malice be added, it is to no purpose that he who has a good or an evil will, does a good deed or refrains from an evil deed.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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