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3 Hilaire Belloc Quotes on Ethics

Hilaire Belloc quotes on ethics

  1. It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.

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  2. The world is full of double beds And most delightful maidenheads, Which being so, there's no excuse For sodomy or self-abuse.

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  3. Torture will give a dozen pence or more To keep a drab from bawling at his door. The public taste is quite a different thing- Torture is positively paid to sing.

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