Washington Irving Quote

With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most contemptible individual to do incalculable mischief.


The Works of Washington Irving...: Life and voyages of Columbus (ed. 1900)


With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most contemptible individual to do...

With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most contemptible individual to do...

With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most contemptible individual to do...

With every exertion, the best of men can do but a moderate amount of good; but it seems in the power of the most contemptible individual to do...