Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!

Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!

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 insufficient temptation.

Virtue is insufficient temptation.

All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.

All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.

Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.

Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices