Talk:Mary Astell
Latest comment: 7 years ago by Ayagaures 0
- The better our lot is in this world, and the more we have of it, the greater is our leisure to prepare for the next; we have the more opportunity to exercise that God-like quality, to taste that divine pleasure, doing good to the bodies and souls of those beneath us.
This quotation does not appear in the sources indicated or in any other that I has been able to find, nevertheless appears like part of the novel of Daniel Defoe, Roxana: or, The Fortunate Mistress, in the pages 396-397.