There is no man so good who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the law, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life. (Michel de Montaigne)

There is no man so good who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the law, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.

Michel de Montaigne

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