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46 '' Vu'ginibits Ptici^isque!'
noble spouse through life. So thinking, you
will constantly support your own unworthiness,
and easily forgive the failings of your friend.
Nay, you will be wisely glad that you retain the
sense of blemishes ; for the faults of married
people continually spur up each of them, hour
by hour, to do better and to meet and love upon
a higher ground. And ever, between the
failures, there will come glimpses of kind virtues
to encourage and console.
noble spouse through life. So thinking, you
will constantly support your own unworthiness,
and easily forgive the failings of your friend.
Nay, you will be wisely glad that you retain the
sense of blemishes ; for the faults of married
people continually spur up each of them, hour
by hour, to do better and to meet and love upon
a higher ground. And ever, between the
failures, there will come glimpses of kind virtues
to encourage and console.
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Early editions of Robert Louis Stevenson > Non-Fiction > Books > Virginibus Puerisque, and other papers > (60) Page 46 |
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1881 [Date published] |
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Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 [Author] C. Kegan Paul & Co. [Publisher] |
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Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 [Author] |
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