People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm. (Denis Diderot)

People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm.

Denis Diderot

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