Synonyms for corrupts
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   blights

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1. Jorge Luis Borges:

   One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite.

2. Socrates:

   I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man, public as well as private. This is my teaching, and if this is the doctrine which corrupts the youth, I am a mischievous person.

3. Jorge Luis Borges:

   There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics I refer to the infinite.

4. John Lehman:

   Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

5. Nicolas Boileau:

   If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure