Quote by Stephen King

It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.

It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness

Summary

This quote suggests that being good or choosing the right path is a preferable choice to embracing evil or wrongdoing. However, the quote also implies that attaining and maintaining goodness can come with a significant price or sacrifice. It highlights the idea that being good often involves making difficult decisions, facing challenges, and overcoming obstacles. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of choosing morality and integrity, despite the potential hardships that may be encountered along the way.

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By Stephen King

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