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Virtue


 It is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of it's own reason
  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

 It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one's disaster
  Rebecca West

 It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues
  Jonathan Swift

 It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.

 Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
  Buddha

 Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue.
  John Webster

 Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice
  Thomas Paine

 Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.
  Joseph Hall

 No people can be great who have ceased to be virtuous
  Samuel Johnson

 Once man demanded virtue in woman; now all he expects is that she be discreet

 Only a fraction of a man's virtues should be enumerated in his presence

 Our virtues are most often but our vices disguised
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
  Confucius

 Persevere in virtue and diligence.
  Titus Maccius Plautus

 Public virtue cannot exist in a nation without private, and public virtue is the only foundation of republics


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