<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=508383" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Humility</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My virtues in Carara stone<br>Cut carefully you all my scan;<br>Beneath I lie, a fetid bone,<br>The marble worth more than the man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If on my pure tomb they should grave<br>My vices,--how the folks would grin!<br>And say with sympathetic wave:<br>&quot;Like us he was a man of sin.&quot;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And somehow he consoled thereby,<br>Knowing they may, though Hades bent,<br>When finally they come to die,<br>Enjoy a snow-white monument.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And maybe it is just as well<br>When we from life and lust are riven,<br>That though our souls should sink to hell<br>Our tombs point: Destination Heaven!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Robert+William+Service">Robert William Service</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=508383" data-title="Humility de Robert William Service" data-description="My virtues in Carara stone Cut carefully you all my scan; Beneath I lie, a fetid bone, The marble worth more than the man. If on my pure tomb they should grave My vices,--how the folks would grin! And say with sympathetic wave: &quot;Like us he w..."></div> </div> </div>

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