It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Misfortunes
Quotations by Publius Cornelius Tacitus
It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure. Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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