He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn

Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn

Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors

Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors

He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices

He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices

Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!

Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!

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.

Blushing is the color of virtue.

Blushing is the color of virtue.

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one

The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one