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The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
The only reward of virtue is virtue.
The only reward of virtue is virtue.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance of base ones.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance of base ones.
What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
Every vice has its excuse ready.
Every vice has its excuse ready.
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . read more
Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . comes from virtue.
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
