Leo Tolstoy — "It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a cold and respectab…"
It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a cold and respectable man.
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Attributed, often quoted, specific original source hard to pinpoint but widely associated with his philosophy.
Date: Late 19th Century
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