Every evil to which we do not succumb is a benefactor.
-- Emerson
-- Emerson
Related:
- Character is that which can do without
success. --... - In every work of genius we recognise our rejected thoughts.
Emerson's... - That which we call sin in others is experiment for us.
Ralph Waldo... - We cannot tell whether Hitler will be the man who will once again
let loose upon the world another war in which civilization will irretrievably
succumb,
or whether he will go down in history as the man who... - We are taught by great actions that the universe is the property of
every individual in it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803... - So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good:
so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it... - Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best
state is but a necessary evil;
in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we... - A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered
a mind that startles us. --... - We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture,
which we are willing to give the advantage of a good...
From the same category:
- This expression of ours, "Father of a family."
-- Pliny the Younger (61-105 AD)
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Letters, Book v, Letter xix,... - What's done to children,
they will do to society... - Hold their noses to the grindstone.
-- Thomas Middleton (1580-1627)
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Blurt, Master-Constable, Act iii, Sc.... - SFTT: Strip Form
Tractor... - Philosophical error-
Demonstrate the existence of a key to continue...
