# The Atheist's Mass

- Author: [Honoré de Balzac](https://www.leafyquotes.com/honore-de-balzac.md)
- Quotes: 2
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/honore-de-balzac/the-atheists-mass

## Quotes

> A young man is to crime what a penny is to the X.

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> He did the housework as Philopoemen sawed his wood, communicating the simplicity of doing to all his actions, maintaining his dignity, for he seemed to understand that the goal ennobles everything.

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