December 6, 2010

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A noble society does not wait for catastrophes to discipline it before it disciplines itself.

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2 comments:

  1. The original Spanish is:

    Noble es la sociedad que no espera para disciplinarse que la disciplinen las catástrofes.

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  2. I'm afraid the society we live in these days is not 'noble'. What a tragedy when we have so much to give.

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