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“She [virtue] requires a rough and stormy passage; she will have either outward difficulties to wrestle with, . . . or internal difficulties.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Book ii. Chap. xi. Of Cruelty.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 042c7557ce7027747f0771819c2ed72cbe652ef0df773c08af95975bde207a21
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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