Richard Steele Quote

It is the duty of a great person so to demean himself, as that whatever endowments he may have, he may appear to value himself upon no qualities but such as any man may arrive at.

The Spectator. Volume the first. [-eighth.]. (ed. 1744)

It is the duty of a great person so to demean himself, as that whatever endowments he may have, he may appear to value himself upon no qualities but...

It is the duty of a great person so to demean himself, as that whatever endowments he may have, he may appear to value himself upon no qualities but...

It is the duty of a great person so to demean himself, as that whatever endowments he may have, he may appear to value himself upon no qualities but...

It is the duty of a great person so to demean himself, as that whatever endowments he may have, he may appear to value himself upon no qualities but...