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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.
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
Chastity - you can carry it too far
Chastity - you can carry it too far
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
By accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may read more
By accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may rule the world forever
