Logo
It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil. - Henry David Thoreau

It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil. – Henry David Thoreau

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
best
category

Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away. – Earl Nightingale

Category:
best

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department. – Andrew Carnegie

Category:
best

The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best. – Thomas Sowell

Category:
best

The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

Category:
best

Random Quotes

Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another. – Franz von Papen

Category:
Leadership

If my films dont show a profit, I know Im doing something right. – Woody Allen

Category:
movies

I was on the point of cutting the cord that suspended me between heaven and earth… and measured with my eye the vast space that separated me from the rest of the human race… I felt myself precipitated with a velocity that was checked by the sudden unfolding of my parachute. – André-Jacques Garnerin, 1797

Category:
Skydiving

No one can really know the life of his own day, let alone that of times long past. Always the historian sees as in a mirror darkly, the reds and the golds rendered drab by the shadows of time. – Earl R. Beck, On Teaching History in Colleges and Universities

Category:
History