Acts and Deeds
Although a respected goddess, Nemesis had brought many sorrow to mortals, such as the story of Echo and Narcissus. She believed that no one should ever have too much good, and she had always cursed those who were blessed with countless gifts.
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“To the man who cherishes a secret in his breast, there is a still greater secret unexplored. Our most indifferent acts may be a matter for secrecy, but whatever we do with the utmost truthfulness and integrity, by virtue of its pureness, must be transparent as light.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)