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It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions. |
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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 |
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Public virtue cannot exist in a nation without private, and public virtue is the only foundation of republics |