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"Evil and good are God's right hand and left"

- Horace Mann

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This quote by Horace Mann is a suggestion that both great and evil belong to the magnificent strategy. It recommends that God has a function for both, and that they are both needed for the world to operate. It implies that God is in control of both, and that He is eventually responsible for the balance between them. The quote also recommends that God is not prejudiced towards either excellent or wicked, however rather that He is unbiased and allows both to exist on the planet. This quote motivates us to accept that both great and wicked are part of life, and to make every effort to find a balance in between them. It advises us that God is ultimately in control, which He has a prepare for both good and wicked. Eventually, this quote encourages us to rely on God's strategy and to strive to discover a balance in between great and wicked in our own lives.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Horace Mann between May 4, 1796 and August 2, 1859. He/she was a famous Educator from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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