Note 1247 — AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES (continued 3)
Reading edition
From La Rochefoucauld, Maxim 36: "Nature seems to have bestowed pride on us, on purpose to save us the pain of knowing our own imperfections."—Warton.
Reading edition
From La Rochefoucauld, Maxim 36: "Nature seems to have bestowed pride on us, on purpose to save us the pain of knowing our own imperfections."—Warton.