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“We are oft to blame in this,
Tis too much proved, that with devotions visage
And pious action we do sugar oer
The devil himself.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those who listen to it become responsible.”
—Marquis De Custine (17901857)
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