Samuel Taylor Coleridge: If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking…
If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downward to be a devil. He cannot stop at the beast.
In today’s wordsIf a person isn't rising toward being an angel, you can be sure he's sinking toward being a devil. He can't stop at the beast.
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