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They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular.

John Morley

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Sie tun so, als würden sie davon ausgehen, dass es eine Tugend ist, sehr souverän in Bezug auf die allgemeine Verbesserung der Menschheit zu sein, was sie davon abhält, sich insbesondere um Verbesserungen zu kümmern.

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