We do not require great education of the mind to understand that here is no real and lasting satisfaction; that our pleasures are only vanity; that our evils are infinite; and, lastly, that death, which threatens us every moment, must infallibly place us within a few years under the dreadful necessity of being for ever either annihilated or unhappy.

Σημείο: SECTION III · ¶574
Άδεια: Public domain · Πηγή
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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (WLC), CC BY 4.0

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