Quote by Orson Scott Card

Even the devil gives some justice to his victims, when they're beyond all help.

Even the devil gives some justice to his victims, when they'

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This quote suggests that even the most wicked beings, like the devil, can show a sense of fairness by offering some form of retribution to those who have reached a point of no return. It implies that when someone is irredeemable or in a hopeless situation, even the most unlikely sources may provide them with a modicum of fairness or resolution.

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