Evil people hate the light because it reveals themselves to themselves. … They will destroy the light, the goodness, the love in order to avoid the pain of self-awareness. … [E]vil is laziness carried to its ultimate, extraordinary extreme.

M Scott Peck
Dr. M. Scott Peck (1936-2005) American writer, behavioral scientist, philosopher
The Road Less Traveled (1978)

 
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