The sinner is not only liable to that disappointment of success which so often prostrates all the designs of men, but liable to a disappointment still more cruel, of being successful and miserable at once.


Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay (1880)


The sinner is not only liable to that disappointment of success which so often prostrates all the designs of men, but liable to a disappointment...

The sinner is not only liable to that disappointment of success which so often prostrates all the designs of men, but liable to a disappointment...

The sinner is not only liable to that disappointment of success which so often prostrates all the designs of men, but liable to a disappointment...

The sinner is not only liable to that disappointment of success which so often prostrates all the designs of men, but liable to a disappointment...