Reason developed and cultivated will always be the most powerful curb to the passions: this is the compass of all mankind.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


Reason developed and cultivated will always be the most powerful curb to the passions: this is the compass of all mankind.

Reason developed and cultivated will always be the most powerful curb to the passions: this is the compass of all mankind.

Reason developed and cultivated will always be the most powerful curb to the passions: this is the compass of all mankind.

Reason developed and cultivated will always be the most powerful curb to the passions: this is the compass of all mankind.