Logo
Quote by Frances Wright
If they exert it not for good, they will for evil if they advance

If they exert it not for good, they will for evil if they advance not knowledge, they will perpetuate ignorance. – Frances Wright

Other quotes by Frances Wright

Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown. – Frances Wright

Category:
Religion
Author
Frances Wright
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Knowledge
category

Theres a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. – Pearl Bailey

Category:
Knowledge

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off. – Thomas Aquinas

Category:
Knowledge

If the views I have expressed be right, we can think of our civilization evolving with the growth of knowledge from small wandering tribes to large settled law. – John Boyd Orr

Category:
Knowledge

Im quite ignorant about fashion and Im colourblind, so its all a tad tricky. My only knowledge of that world comes through Christopher Bailey, whom I first met in 2008 when I did a campaign for Burberry that featured musicians, artists, actors and sportsmen. – Eddie Redmayne

Category:
Knowledge

Random Quotes

Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten. – Conrad Hall

Category:
dad

Dont fear the terrorists. Theyre mothers and fathers. – Rosie ODonnell

Category:
Fear

Rain, after all is only rain; it is not bad weather. So also, pain is only pain; unless we resist it, then it becomes torment. – I Ching

Category:
Attitude

Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books – especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day. – John Wooden

Category:
Art