"He is worse than the others, I show. He is worst of all of them.Because"Because he knew he was doing wrong. He felt the pain of his actions"But he did not amend them, shows the Sky.The rest are worth as much as their pack animals, I show, but worst is the one who knows better and does nothing."

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"He is worse than the others, I show. He is worst of all of them.Because"Because he knew he was doing wrong. He felt the pain of his actions"But he did not amend them, shows the Sky.The rest are worth as much as their pack animals, I show, but worst is the one who knows better and does nothing."

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