Some authors regard morality in the same light as we regard modern architecture. Convenience is the first thing to be looked for. (Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues)

Some authors regard morality in the same light as we regard modern architecture. Convenience is the first thing to be looked for.

Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues

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