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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
Virtue is not malicious; wrong done her
Is righted even when men grant they err.
Virtue is not malicious; wrong done her
Is righted even when men grant they err.
The only amarantine flower on earth
Is virtue.
The only amarantine flower on earth
Is virtue.
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
Chastity - you can carry it too far
Chastity - you can carry it too far
It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.
It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.
Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary
When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary