James Anthony Froude: The essence of true nobility is neglect of self. Let the thought of self pass…
The essence of true nobility is neglect of self. Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
In today’s wordsThe essence of true nobility is forgetting yourself. Let the thought of self creep in, and the beauty of a great act is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
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