"Morals are the people and laws are the raison d'être of a country. Mores are often crueler than laws. Morals, often unreasonable, prevail over laws.
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Author
Honoré de BalzacAll Translations
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English
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Morals are the people and laws are the raison d'être of a country. Mores are often crueler than laws. Morals, often unreasonable, prevail over laws.
"Romanian
"Moravurile sunt oamenii, iar legile sunt rațiunea unei țări. Moravurile sunt adesea mai crude decât legile. Moravurile adeseori nerezonabile, prevalează asupra legilor."