Quote by C. J. Weber

What is worse than evil? The inability to bear it.

What is worse than evil? The inability to bear it.

Summary

This quote suggests that what could be more problematic than evil actions themselves is our inability to confront or handle them. It implies that evil exists in the world, but if we turn a blind eye to it or fail to actively stand against it, it becomes even more troublesome. The quote emphasizes the importance of not only recognizing evil acts but also having the courage and willingness to confront them, highlighting the potential consequences of being indifferent or passive in the face of wrongdoing.

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Evil

By C. J. Weber

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