Artificial civilization have originated wants, vices, and false tastes, which occasionally become so powerful as to stifle within us all good feelings, and ultimately to lead us into guilt and wickedness.[Cependant la civilisation nous a donné des besoins, des vices, des appétits factices qui ont parfois l’influence de nous faire étouffer nos bons instincts et qui nous conduisent au mal.]
Source:(ed. P. F. Collier & Son, 1910), Volume I, Chapter XVII. The Abbé Chamber, Page 152
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