It is not the weak or the stupid who are most likely to be the targets of evil, but the strong and the good… — M. Scott Peck
It is not the weak or the stupid who are most likely to be the targets of evil, but the strong and the good. Evil seeks to destroy the life force wherever it is most manifest.
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