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Samuel Rutherford

"Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will."

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"Verily, we know not what an evil it is to indulge ourselves, and to make an idol of our will."

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"Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human."

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"Who hasn't got the seeds of evil in him?"

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"Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness is it to be expecting evil before it comes."

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"The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason."

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"Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good."

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"Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them."

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"I couldn't claim that I have never felt the urge to explore evil, but when you descend into hell you have to be very careful."

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"Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires."

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"There are heroes in evil as well as in good."

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"The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good."

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"I have been benefited by praying for others; for by making an errand to God for them I have gotten something for myself."
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"See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a purchase of salvation. Think it not easy: for it is a steep ascent to eternal glory: many are lying dead by the way, slain with security."
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