Voltaire
Philosopher, Writer
"A little evil is often necessary for obtaining a great good."
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Obtaining
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Benjamin Franklin
Inventor, Statesman, Author
"Conceiving God to be the fountain of wisdom, I thought it right and necessary to solicit his assistance for obtaining it."
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