"Unrighteous fortune seldom spares the highest worth; no one with safety can long front so frequent perils. Whom calamity oft passes by she finds at last."
by:
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(4 B.C.-A.D. 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, "Seneca the Younger"
Source:
Tragedies, Hercules Furens (The Madness of Hercules), lines 325-328; (Megara).
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A very fine observation, the safety of unrighteous fortune, calamity is soon to befall upon those who greatly lack in virtue.
Such could be said of the current leadership in the WH.  
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