The Gods being good and making all things, there is no positive evil, it only comes by absence of good; just as darkness itself does not exist, but only comes about by absence of light.


XII. The origin of evil things; and that there is no positive evil. - On the Gods and the Cosmos

Sallustius Quotes

The Gods being good and making all things, there is no positive evil, it only comes by absence of good; just as darkness itself does not exist, but...

The Gods being good and making all things, there is no positive evil, it only comes by absence of good; just as darkness itself does not exist, but...

The Gods being good and making all things, there is no positive evil, it only comes by absence of good; just as darkness itself does not exist, but...

The Gods being good and making all things, there is no positive evil, it only comes by absence of good; just as darkness itself does not exist, but...