For centuries people got used to the fact that good and evil - these things are always there. And it is hard to imagine that one thing exists without the other. Thanks to the evil man understands what kindness is. Sometimes these two things can be combined in one person or even in a particular act.
The play by Maxim Gorky "the lower depths"
In the story the author introduces the reader to a man named Luke, who is in the house to rooming house. The writer wanted to make a character positive, and in the beginning the impression that he wants only the best for guests. However, if you look at his actions, it does not seem that he is good, but Vice versa is bad.
Bow to all the tenants lying, he tries to console them and so comes up with different things and gives meaningless promises. Most likely, it resembles a white lie, but it is a good deed, to tell very difficult. After all his promises is evil, because people get false hope, but in the end comes disappointment. If you perform a play, then Luke most people brought grief, not kindness.
Mikhail Bulgakov "Master and Margarita"
This novel is built on the fight between good and evil, throughout the book one feels an internal dilemma. Margaret, the main character perceived as a negative character because her actions are far from good. However, if you look at it from the other side, you can see that she wanted only the best.
Everything she did bad to others that was done for the benefit of its Masters. Margarita swallowed up in love for him, so she believed that the pogrom in the apartment of katunskogo and a cheating spouse is good deeds. All her inner feelings were contradictory, because things are very mixed up, and she could not understand where evil and good.
In life people daily faced with good and evil. After all - these two concepts are subjective, some will feel that is made good, and the other would give the impression full of evil. Thus, it appears that good cannot exist without evil.
