People don't change
Nick Voleur the accountant: Well you've got to help me out here, Bernard. What period does "all other times" cover? Bernard: I don't know, Nick! I'm not... Wonderwoman. Nick: This new system, it's very closely modelled on the old system, isn't it? Bernard: I'd go further than that, Nick. I'd say it was more or less exactly thesame. Except... no, it's the same. (c) Black Books, s01e01