He William Cort had some desire to be successful but it did not burn so strongly in him that he was prepared to overcome his character to achieve it.
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The evil done by men of goodwill is the worst of all ... We have done terrible things for the best of reasons and that makes it worse.
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Caius was one of those who gloried in his ignorance called his lack of letters purity scorned any subtlety of thought or expression. A man for his time indeed.
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