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I am one of
those who think like Nobel, than humanity will draw more
good than evil from new discoveries.
-- Madame Marie Curie
1867-1934, Polish-born French
Physicist
It is a cursed
evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am
in mine.
-- Charles Darwin
1809-1882, British Naturalist
Wicked is not
much worse than indiscreet.
-- John Donne
1572-1632, British
Metaphysical Poet
Evil be to him
who evil thinks.
-- Edward II
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No evil dooms
us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to
continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
-- George Eliot
1819-1880, British Novelist
One soweth and
another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as
good.
-- George Eliot
1819-1880, British Novelist
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 is better, in a
paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we
exist.
-- T. S. Eliot
1888-1965, American-born
British Poet, Critic
Nature, more
of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a
seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the
more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with
their own lot and envious of another s.
-- Desiderius Erasmus
c.1466-1536, Dutch Humanist
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