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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Never do an act of which you doubt the justice or propriety.
When in doubt, do nothing.
There are times when the most practical thing is to lie down.
Nobody makes a greater mistake than he who does nothing because he could only do a little.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
To do nothing is in every man's power.
Activity may lead to evil; but inactivity cannot be led to good.
Your discovery, as best as I can determine, is that there is an alternative which no one has hit upon. It is that one finding oneself in one of life's critical situations need not after all respond in one of the traditional ways. No. One may simply default. Pass. Do as one pleases, shrug, turn on one's heel and leave. Exit. Why after all need one act humanly?
One does evil enough when one does nothing good.
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