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Conquest, tyranny, treachery, and the clash of cultures bring about corrupt societies, and so does old age. Sometimes the five faces of corruption are visible at the same time.

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Throughout the history of Christianity, there had been a core of belief that man was not doomed to be everlastingly corrupt.

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The corrupt, when found out, become especially good moralists.

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Corrupt men are always liars. Lies are their instruments, their pleasure, their solace. In time they come to believe their lies, or rather to half-believe them.

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The corrupt man is nearly always rootless, deeply aware of his rootlessness.

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Pierre Stephen Robert Payne

Pierre Stephen Robert Payne

Born: December 4, 1911
Died: March 3, 1983 (aged 71)
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