Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of (another)… There are just some kind of men who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.

from To Kill a Mockingbird
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Gender-inclusive version:

Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one person is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of (another)… There are just some kind of people who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.