"The greatest cause of evil included all human motives in one giant
paradox. Good and bad were so inextricably mixed that we couldn't make
them out; bad seemed to lead to good, and good motives led to bad. The
paradox is that evil comes from man's urge to heroic victory over evil."
~ Ernest Becker (1975), Escape from Evil, p. 135-136
~ Ernest Becker (1975), Escape from Evil, p. 135-136
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