The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
More Quotes from F. H. Bradley:
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.F. H. Bradley
Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.
F. H. Bradley
There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
F. H. Bradley
One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
F. H. Bradley
The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
F. H. Bradley
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Good & Evil Quotes, World QuotesGlamour is something you can't bear to be without once you're used to it.
Loretta Young
The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.
John Paul Stevens
When people approach you angrily, you take them very seriously, and, if you're like me, with the faint suggestion that you can be angry too, and that you would like to know what the shooting is about.
Harry Stack Sullivan