In refusing to face evil, Sinclair has gained nothing and lost a great deal; the Buddhist scripture expenses… — Colin Wilson
In refusing to face evil, Sinclair has gained nothing and lost a great deal; the Buddhist scripture expenses it: those who refuse to discriminate might as well be dead.
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