No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle.


Life Thoughts (ed. 1858)


No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle.

No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle.

No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle.

No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle.