A man should be upright, not kept upright.
Marcus AureliusRead
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A man should be upright, not kept upright.
The truth of an upright man must be accepted on his own terms. Moreover, since natures vary, we must agree that all the beauties of human excellence may be fostered by faiths that we do not share.
As long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one compassionate woman, the contagion may spread and the scene is not desolate. Hope is the thing that is left us in a bad time.
While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas.
The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.
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