I admired spotlessness, even though I could lay no claim to it, and hated impurity, as I hope I do now.

虽然我没有资格说自己是一个十全十美的人，但是我敬仰纯洁的人，痛恨不纯洁的人，我希望我现在还是如此。

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Scientific housekeeping, with its standards of spotlessness and shininess, was founded on no less a fudge than the forty-seven and a half tons of pig iron.

NEWYORKER: Not So Fast