'Tis a passion that is pleased with and flatters itself. How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defence and presents us with a just excuse, are we angry against truth and innocence itself? In proof of which, I remember a marvellous example of antiquity.
Endroit: CHAPTER XXXI · ¶3468 Licence: Public domain · Source Le texte est donné tel que dans l'édition, sans retouche.