He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.


From 'Michael Angelo' (published posthumously), as included in The poetical works, Houghton Mifflin (1887), p. 316.


He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

He that respects himself is safe from others; he wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.