Desiderius Erasmus Quotes:
Ocupation: Theologian
Life: October 27, 1466 - July 12, 1536
Birthday: October 27
Death: July 12
[Only by] the good influence of our conduct may we bring salvation in human affairs; or like a fatal comet we may bring destruction in our train.
source: Attributed to Desiderius Erasmus by Senator J. William Fulbright, "In Need of a Consensus," Penrose Memorial Lecture, delivered to the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 20, 1961.
topic: May, Influence, Affair, Good Influences
