Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe

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Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

Jean-Francois de La Harpe

Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself.

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