To a modern mind, it is difficult to feel enthusiastic about a virtuous life if nothing is going to be achieved by it. (Bertrand Russell)

To a modern mind, it is difficult to feel enthusiastic about a virtuous life if nothing is going to be achieved by it.

Bertrand Russell

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