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I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.

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Stendhal (2012). “The Red and the Black”, p.224, Courier Corporation
I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction, said Mathilde. It is the only thing which cannot be bought.