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Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.
Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.
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.
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 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.
Virtuous people are simply those who have not been tempted sufficiently, because they live in a vegetative state, or because read more
Virtuous people are simply those who have not been tempted sufficiently, because they live in a vegetative state, or because their purposes are so concentrated in one direction that they have not had the leisure to glance around them.
Be good and you will be lonesome.
Be good and you will be lonesome.
Virtue is not knowing but doing
Virtue is not knowing but doing
The only amarantine flower on earth
Is virtue.
The only amarantine flower on earth
Is virtue.
Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principle of evil.
