Joseph Addison Quote

Content thyself to be obscurely good.
When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway,
The post of honor is a private station.


Act IV, scene iv. - Cato, A Tragedy (1713)


Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station.

Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station.

Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station.

Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station.