The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.

Albert Camus
The evil that is in the world almost always comes...
The evil that is in the world almost always comes...
The evil that is in the world almost always comes...
The evil that is in the world almost always comes...
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“The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.” In this quote, the speaker is saying that if people do not understand the consequences of what they are doing, then they will cause a lot of harm. It also means that good intentions can do a lot of damage if they are not well thought out. The evil in this world comes from ignorance. This means that people do not think about what they are doing when they create a problem. It also means that they have good intentions but fail to understand the consequences of their actions.

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