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Good And Evil Quotes by John Cheever
- Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil - not the strength to choose between the two.
- To disguise nothing, to conceal nothing, to write about those things that are closest to our pain, our happiness; to write about our sexual clumsiness,…
- The writer cultivates, extends, raises and inflates his imagination, sure that this is his destiny, his usefulness, his contribution to the understanding of good and…
- Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.
More Good And Evil Quotes
- Life is neither good or evil, but only a place for good and evil. — Marcus Aurelius
- The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in… — Jacob Bronowski
- One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good. — Edmund Burke
- The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the… — Samuel Butler
- The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It's… — Harlan Coben
- It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save… — Gerard De Nerval
- Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life. — Unknown Author
- It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to… — Anatole France
- For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- You treat world history as a mathematician does mathematics, in which nothing but laws and formulas exist, no reality, no good and… — Hermann Hesse
- I do not believe in a simplistic and inflammatory view of good and evil. I believe this is a big world full… — Sean Penn