William Gilmore Simms Quote

Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.


Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside (ed. 1853)


Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.

Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.

Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.

Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy.