George Eliot, Adam Bede (Penguin Popular Classics, 1994) p. 403
25 Jun 2017
Evil spreads as necessarily as disease
There is no sort of wrong deed of which a man can bar the punishment alone; you can't isolate yourself and say that the evil which is in you shall not spread. Men's lives are as thoroughly blended with each other as the air they breathe: evil spreads as necessarily as disease.
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