That's just the way: a person does a low-down thing, and then he don't want to take no consequences of it. Thinks as long as he can hide it, it ain't no disgrace.

Summary

This quote highlights human tendencies to engage in morally questionable behavior but evade accountability. It suggests that individuals who commit wrongful acts often try to avoid facing the consequences by concealing their actions. The quote emphasizes the misguided belief that as long as the wrongdoing remains undisclosed, it does not bring shame or disgrace upon the person responsible. It serves as a commentary on the avoidance of accountability and the inherent flaws in the human psyche when trying to escape the outcomes of one's actions.

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