It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated, but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Those who torment us for our own good
From God in the Dock by C.S. Lewis
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