William Godwin - The evils that arise to us from the structure of the material universe are neither ...

William Godwin Zitate

The evils that arise to us from the structure of the material universe are neither trivial nor few, yet the history of political society sufficiently shows that man is, of all other beings, the most formidable enemy to man.

William Godwin

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die Übel, die uns aus der Struktur des materiellen Universums entspringen, sind weder unbedeutend noch gering, aber die Geschichte der politischen Gesellschaft zeigt hinreichend, dass der Mensch von allen anderen Wesen der furchtbarste Feind des Menschen ist.

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