Never value anything as profitable to thyself which shall compel thee to break thy promise, to lose thy self-respect.[Μὴ τιμήσῃς ποτὲ ὡς συμφέρον σεαυτοῦ, ὃ ἀναγκάσει σέ ποτε τὴν πίστιν παραβῆναι, τὴν αἰδῶ ἐγκαταλιπεῖν, μισῆσαί τινα.]

Source:Meditations (ed. A. L. Burt, 1896), (tr. Long), Book 3, #7, Page 156
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