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We have fallen on hard times of the spirit, with many of the people more concerned with fear of evil than contemplation of the good.

We have fallen on hard times of the spirit, with many of the people more concerned with fear of evil than contemplation of the good.
– Clifford D Simak

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  6. Best to live and love by the maxim that ‘silence in the face of evil is evil itself’, but when it’s evil fighting evil, let evil kill itself. – Criss Jami
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