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Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.

Source: Dr. Jochum, in Stepping Westward, bk. 1, ch. 1, 1965.
-- Malcolm Bradbury, (Sep 7 1932-2000), English novelist; His novels reflect changes in university life in past 30 years; Eating People is Wrong, 1959 and The History of Man, 1975.

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