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.
Iain Pears
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Philosophy cannot be extinguished though men will try ... The spirit seeks the light that is its nature. It wishes to return to its origin and must forever try to reach enlightenment.
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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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