All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.


A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments: a facsimile reproduction (ed. 1980)

Samuel Richardson Quotes

All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.

All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.

All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.

All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.