Question

I had not, it seems, the originality to chalk out a new road to shame and destruction, but trode the old track with stupid exactness not to deviate an inch from the beaten centre.

Accepted Answer

Ni siquiera tuve la inteligencia de elegir un nuevo modo de arruinarme. Seguí el habitual, sin desviarme de él ni una pulgada.

Back	I had not, it seems, the originality to chalk out a new road to shame and destruction, but trode the old track with stupid exactness not to deviate an inch from the beaten centre.
Front	Ni siquiera tuve la inteligencia de elegir un nuevo modo de arruinarme. Seguí el habitual, sin desviarme de él ni una pulgada.

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