There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.
There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?
If thou live according to nature, thou wilt never be poor if according to the opinions of the world, thou wilt never be rich.
A good conscience fears no witness, but a guilty conscience is solicitous even in solitude. If we do nothing but what is honest, let all the world know it. But if otherwise, what does it signify to have nobody else know it, so long as I know it myself Miserable is he who slights that witness.
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