Indeed this gentleman's stoicism was of that.... : Quote by Charles Dickens

“ Indeed this gentleman's stoicism was of that not uncommon kind, which enables a man to bear with exemplary fortitude the afflictions of his friends, but renders him, by way of counterpoise, rather selfish and sensitive in respect of any that happen to befall himself. ”

Charles Dickens
  • From : Barnaby Rudge
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