"Yet it would be your duty to bear it, if you could not avoid it: it is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to be...

I had wanted to compromise with Fate: to escape occasional great agonies by submitting to a whole life of privation and small pains.
I had wanted to compromise with Fate: to escape occasional great agonies by submitting to a whole li...
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