Robert Southey: A good man and a wise man may at times be angry with the world, at times…
A good man and a wise man may at times be angry with the world, at times grieved for it; but be sure no man was ever discontented with the world who did his duty in it.
In today’s wordsA good and wise person may sometimes be angry at the world or grieved by it, but no one who did their duty in it was ever discontented with it.
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