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The great betrayal (La trahison des clercs)

Note 129 — III The ‘Clerks’—The Great Betrayal (continued 2)

Richard Aldington translation

Their harshness has obviously nothing in common with the harshness implied by these fine words: ‘The man of justice subordinates passion to reason, which seems regrettable if his heart is cold, but will appear sublime if he is capable of love’ (Renouvier).

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