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And at the last all shall be safe, and evil thrust out…

“And at the last all shall be safe, and evil thrust out never to return. And so that the trust be kept, he said, I give it into your charge, and your sons', and your sons' sons, until the day come.” quote by Susan Cooper
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““And at the last all shall be safe, and evil thrust out never to return. And so that the trust be kept, he said, I give it into your charge, and your sons', and your sons' sons, until the day come.””

Susan Cooper

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A promise that evil will be permanently defeated and responsibility passed through generations.

In simple terms: Evil ends, duty continues.

Key Takeaway

Trust and protect future generations.

Themes

faith responsibility hope justice

Mood

hopeful determined reflective

Type

literary inspirational prophetic

When to use this quote

  • family guardianship
  • political leadership
  • community stewardship

Key Concepts

prophecy moral order legacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do we ensure trust is kept?
  • What responsibilities do we inherit?
A Different Perspective

May overlook complexities of evil's persistence.

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