I once heard someone say morality was method. Do you hold with that? I suppose you wouldn't. You would say that morality — John le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
I once heard someone say morality was method. Do you hold with that? I suppose you wouldn't. You would say that morality — John le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
I once heard someone say morality was method. Do you hold with that? I suppose you wouldn't. You would say that morality — John le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
I once heard someone say morality was method. Do you hold with that? I suppose you wouldn't. You would say that morality — John le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
I once heard someone say morality was method. Do you hold with that? I suppose you wouldn't. You would say that morality — John le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
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I once heard someone say morality was method. Do you hold with that? I suppose you wouldn't. You would say that morality was vested in the aim, I expect. Difficult to know what one's aims are, that's the trouble, specially if you're British.

— John le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
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