Those can most easily dispense with society who are the most calculated to adorn it; they only are dependent on it who possess no mental resources, for though they bring nothing to the general mart, like beggars, they are too poor to stay at home.


Desultory Thoughts and Reflections (ed. 1839)


Those can most easily dispense with society who are the most calculated to adorn it; they only are dependent on it who possess no mental resources,...

Those can most easily dispense with society who are the most calculated to adorn it; they only are dependent on it who possess no mental resources,...

Those can most easily dispense with society who are the most calculated to adorn it; they only are dependent on it who possess no mental resources,...

Those can most easily dispense with society who are the most calculated to adorn it; they only are dependent on it who possess no mental resources,...