Spiritual Experiences (Odhner) n. 944

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944. Grievous punishments of revenge

Those who have adopted a spirit of revenge for reasons that appear good, such as that it would be princely, and dignified, also having taken it to be just, are grievously punished so that they may realize what meanness and filth it is.


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