#evils

Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings. ↗

— Helen Keller

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We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings. ↗

— Helen Keller

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Of two evils we must always choose the least. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having seen what I have seen, to do all that lies in my power to show the dangers and the evils of this frightful institution. ↗

— Fanny Kemble

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Imaginary evils soon become real one by indulging our reflections on them. ↗

— John Ruskin

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Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

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Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it. ↗

— Joseph Smith, Jr.

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