Quote by Wilkie Collins

Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.

Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue m

Summary

This quote suggests that the key to experiencing happiness and contentment lies in practicing virtue. The speaker encourages the listener to believe in the truths they are sharing because it is through virtuous actions and behavior that one can find true bliss in any circumstance or environment. Essentially, the quote emphasizes the importance of living a life guided by principles of righteousness and moral goodness as a way to attain lasting happiness and fulfillment.

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Truth Virtues

By Wilkie Collins

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