Evil doesn’t have to be an overt act; it can be merely the absence of …

Yvon Chouinard
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Evil doesn’t have to be an overt act; it can be merely the absence of good. If you have the ability, the resources, and the opportunity to do good and you do nothing, that can be evil. ✨ Yvon Chouinard (2016). Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual, p.270, Penguin
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The more you know, the less you need. ✨ Yvon Chouinard (2006). Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman, p.90, Penguin

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