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Commit a child to the care of a worthless, ignorant woman, and no culture in after-life will remedy the evil you have done.

Commit a child to the care of a worthless, ignorant woman, and no culture in after-life will remedy the evil you have done.

Samuel Smiles
Children, Women, Evil
Samuel Smiles (1872). “Character”, p.41

Mere political reform will not cure the manifold evils which now afflict society. There requires a social reform, a domestic reform, an individual reform.

Samuel Smiles
Evil, Political, Reform
"Samuel Smiles and the Victorian Work Ethic". Book by Timothy Travers, 1987.

The greatest slave is not he who is ruled by a despot, great though that evil be, but he who is in the thrall of his own moral ignorance, selfishness, and vice.

Samuel Smiles
Ignorance, Evil, Selfishness
Samuel Smiles (1873). “Self-help; with Illustrations of Character, Conduct, and Perseverance”, p.19

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