The Complete Guide to Reading Meditations

Meditations VIII.8

Thou canst not be a student. But thou canst refrain from insolence; but thou canst rise superior to pleasures and pains; but thou canst tread under thy feet the love of glory; but thou canst forbear to be angry with the unfeeling and the thankless,6 aye and even care for them.

  • 6.St. Luke vi. 35.

    Luke 6:35 has “he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil” (King James).