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Peter Kreeft, The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind the Lord of the Rings Quotes: It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil.
         

It is mercy, not justice or courage or even heroism, that alone can defeat evil.


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