“Men are always invoking justice; yet it is justice which should make them tremble.” MenShouldJustice Author:Sophie Swetchine
“Resignation is, to some extent, spoiled for me by the fact that it is so entirely conformable to the laws of common-sense. I should like just a little more of the supernatural in the practice of my favorite virtue.” ShouldLittlesFactsLawCommonPracticeVirtueMy FavoriteCommon SenseSpoiledResignation Author:Sophie Swetchine
“Pride dries the tears of anger and vexation; humility, those of grief. The one is indignant that we should suffer; the other calms us by the reminder that we deserve nothing else.” ShouldSufferingGriefTearsHumilityPrideDeserveCalmRemindersVexationIndignant Author:Sophie Swetchine