"L'homme est imparfait. Il est parfois plus ou moins hypocrite, et les niais disent alors qu'il a ou n'a pas de mœurs."
— Honoré de Balzac

January 1, 1970

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Mankind are not perfect, but one age is more or less hypocritical than another, and then simpletons say that its morality is high or low. — Part II