To abandon oneself to principles is really to die – and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.[S’abandonner à eux, c’est mourir, en vérité, et c’est mourir d’un amour impossible qui est le contraire de l’amour.]
Source:(Vintage, ed. 1956), Part III. Historical Rebellion, Chapter 1. The Regicides, Section 4. The Terror, Page 129
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