By Diverse Means We Arrive at the Same End
On how opposite paths — submission and defiance — can alike move a conqueror to mercy, and what this reveals about the inconstancy of human nature.
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On how opposite paths — submission and defiance — can alike move a conqueror to mercy, and what this reveals about the inconstancy of human nature.
Men are contradictory by nature; there is no fixed character, no true constancy — only a perpetual flux of shifting impulses.