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The evil that is in the world comes out of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as mal...

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Folks write down the name of someone who fills them with frustration, disappointment, and/or resentm...

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This doesn't mean that we stop helping people set goals or that we stop expecting people to grow and...

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And that - he pointed ahead - is the road to Hell. That's where we're going. I have always heard it ...

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What man ain't the honestest cove in his own eyes?" Grote's round face is a bronze moon in the dark....

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An ignorant man, who is not fool enough to meddle with his clock, is however sufficiently confident ...

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Edmund BurkeReflections on the Revolution in France

I should have learned many things from that experience, but when I look back on it, all I gained was...

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I hurt myself deeply, though at the time I had no idea how deeply. I should have learned many things...

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I should have learned many things from that experience, but when I look back on it, all I gained was...

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It is not enough that your designs, nay that your actions, are intrinsically good, you must take car...

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Your intentions will be good. Without consideration and forethought, however, your actions could sti...

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Exactly what the powers of hell feed on: the best instincts in man.

Hell is paved with good intentions.

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Samuel JohnsonThe Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 2

Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.

God save us from people who mean well.