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Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.
Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.
Virtue is the only true nobility.
Virtue is the only true nobility.
When a door opens not to your knock, consider your reputation.
When a door opens not to your knock, consider your reputation.
Be good and you will be lonesome.
Be good and you will be lonesome.
The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing
The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.
Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.
The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to read more
The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other.
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores