It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.
Samuel Johnson quote: “It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or…”
A quotation from the English author, Samuel Johnson
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