While discretion points out the impropriety of my conduct, inclination urges me on to ruin.Collection: Ruins
Tis emblematic, the rose of youth and health soon fades when watered by the tear of affliction.Collection: Rose
The very basis of true peace of mind is a benevolent wish to see all the world as happy as one's self.Collection: Compassion
the heart that is truly virtuous is ever inclined to pity and forgive the errors of its fellow-creatures.Collection: Forgiveness