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Virtue is the only true nobility.
Virtue is the only true nobility.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.
Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
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, the strength and beauty of the soul,
 Is the best gift of Heaven: a happiness
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 Virtue, the strength and beauty of the soul,
 Is the best gift of Heaven: a happiness
  That even above the smiles and frowns of fate
   Exalts great Nature's favourites: a wealth
    That ne'er encumbers, nor can be transferr'd. 
Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors
Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors
Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the window through which you must see the world.
Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the window through which you must see the world.
 In the approach to virtue there are many steps.
 [Lat., In virtute sunt multi adscensus.]  
 In the approach to virtue there are many steps.
 [Lat., In virtute sunt multi adscensus.]