Maria Montessori (1870–1952) Italian pedagogue, philosopher and physician
Attributed in The Encarta Book of Quotations (2000), edited by Bill Swainson, p. 662
“One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to the good.”
15 February 1788
On the Impeachment of Warren Hastings (1788-1794)
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“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”
Socrates (-470–-399 BC) classical Greek Athenian philosopher
Socrates II: xxxi http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=D.+L.+2.5.31&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0257#note-link14. Original Greek: ἓν μόνον ἀγαθὸν εἶναι, τὴν ἐπιστήμην, καὶ ἓν μόνον κακόν, τὴν ἀμαθίαν <br class="br">Diogenes Laertius <br class="br">Variant: The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
“See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good.”
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