I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance.
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.
In my view, the most damaging evils that are perpetrated upon us are through some abstract notion about good, where we're willing to sacrifice individuals in the present for some great vision of an improved or perfect future.
Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.
In the present world, this technological, psychotic, politicised, nonsensical world, you have to believe that the good guys are going to win! That evil will be banished somehow!
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good... Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place.
There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.
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