Quote by Gabriel Riqueti Mirabeau

Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls.

Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the ca

Summary

This quote suggests that great souls, characterized by their inner strength and composure, can effectively counteract the wicked intentions of evil individuals. The poised demeanor and inner tranquility of noble individuals can unsettle those with malicious intentions, rendering their schemes perplexed or ineffective. The quote emphasizes how the presence of a composed and strong-willed individual can disrupt the plans and actions of those who rely on chaos and confusion to achieve their goals.

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