Thursday, July 26, 2018

 

Do-Gooders

Vauvenargues (1715-1747), Reflections and Maxims, no. 160 (tr. F.G. Stevens):
The usual excuse of those who cause others trouble is that they wish them well.

Le prétexte ordinaire de ceux qui font le malheur des autres, est qu'ils veulent leur bien.



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