[But] I fear that in the individual lives of all but a few, the balance is in debit – we do so little that is positive good, even if we negatively avoid what is actively evil.

[But] I fear that in the individual lives of all but a few, the balance is in debit – we do so little that is positive good, even if we negatively avoid what is actively evil.

– J.R.R. Tolkien –

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien

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