wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, …

Wallace Stegner
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wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.
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wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.

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