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Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
Vice gets more in this vicious world
Than piety.
Vice gets more in this vicious world
Than piety.
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
Honor is the reward of virtue.
[Lat., Honor est premium virtutis.]
Honor is the reward of virtue.
[Lat., Honor est premium virtutis.]
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
