Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove your foot from evil.
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Gregory the Theologian
AD 390
We must really walk on the King’s highway and take care not to turn aside from it either to the right hand or to the left, as the Proverbs say. For such is the case with our passions, and such in this matter is the task of the good shepherd, if he is to know properly the souls of his flock, and to guide them according to the methods of a pastoral care which is right and just, and worthy of our true Shepherd. In Defense of His Flight, Oration
