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Virtue Quotes

Poverty urges us to do and suffer anything that we may escape from it, and so leads us away from virtue Picture Quote #1

How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue Picture Quote #1

People who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly show that wealth, however it may be acquired, is, in their esteem, to be preferred to virtue Picture Quote #1

Virtue is but heroic bravery, to do the thing thought to be true, in spite of all enemies of flesh or spirit, in despite of all temptations or menaces Picture Quote #1

By virtue of love is the lover transformed in the beloved and the beloved transformed in the lover Picture Quote #1

There exists a false aristocracy based on family name, property, and inherited wealth. But there likewise exists a true aristocracy based on intelligence, talent and virtue Picture Quote #1

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Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge Picture Quote #1

Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue Picture Quote #1

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries Picture Quote #1

Be it mine to draw from wisdom’s fount, pure as it flows, that calm of soul which virtue only knows Picture Quote #1

He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog and as tenacious as a lobster if he gets his claws upon anyone Picture Quote #1

There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither Picture Quote #1

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To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue Picture Quote #1

While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots; it can neither be overthrown by any violence or moved from its place Picture Quote #1

If your virtue is especially radiant, it can be possible to open a pathway to the subtle realm and receive these celestial teachings directly from the immortals Picture Quote #1

Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humanness is nothing but a weakness born of fear and egoism; that this chimerical virtue, enslaving only weak men, is unknown to those whose character is formed by stoicism, courage, and philosophy Picture Quote #1

It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an ambition to excel in every capacity, faculty, and virtue. If we suffer their minds to grovel and creep in infancy, they will grovel all their lives Picture Quote #1

If I could do just one thing, it would be to dissociate faith from virtue, now and for good, and to expose it for what it is, a servile weakness, a refuge in cowardice, and a willingness to follow, with credulity, people who are in the highest degree unscrupulous Picture Quote #1

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The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration Picture Quote #1

Believes that truth for truth’s sake is the highest ideal and that virtue is its own reward Picture Quote #1

As in nature things move violently to their place and calmly in their place, so virtue in ambition is violent, in authority settled and calm Picture Quote #1

Libraries are as the shrines where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed Picture Quote #1

Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the impious; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law Picture Quote #1

Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices of other women Picture Quote #1

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We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst Picture Quote #1

Vice never leads to virtue. Hate never promotes love. Cowardice never gives courage. Doubt never inspires faith Picture Quote #1

Life is the reward of virtue. And happiness is the goal and reward of life Picture Quote #1

I believe that courage is morally neutral. I can well imagine wicked people being brave and good people being timid or afraid. I don’t consider it a moral virtue Picture Quote #1

A human being becomes whole not in virtue of a relation to himself [only] but rather in virtue of an authentic relation to another human being(s) Picture Quote #1

Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that’s what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody Picture Quote #1

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Poverty urges us to do and suffer anything that we may escape from it, and so leads us away from virtue (Virtue Quotes) How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue (Virtue Quotes) People who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved; they plainly show that wealth, however it may be acquired, is, in their esteem, to be preferred to virtue (Virtue Quotes) Virtue is but heroic bravery, to do the thing thought to be true, in spite of all enemies of flesh or spirit, in despite of all temptations or menaces (Virtue Quotes) By virtue of love is the lover transformed in the beloved and the beloved transformed in the lover (Virtue Quotes) There exists a false aristocracy based on family name, property, and inherited wealth. But there likewise exists a true aristocracy based on intelligence, talent and virtue (Virtue Quotes) Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge (Virtue Quotes) Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue (Virtue Quotes) The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries (Virtue Quotes) Be it mine to draw from wisdom’s fount, pure as it flows, that calm of soul which virtue only knows (Virtue Quotes) He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog and as tenacious as a lobster if he gets his claws upon anyone (Virtue Quotes) There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither (Virtue Quotes) To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue (Virtue Quotes) While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots; it can neither be overthrown by any violence or moved from its place (Virtue Quotes) If your virtue is especially radiant, it can be possible to open a pathway to the subtle realm and receive these celestial teachings directly from the immortals (Virtue Quotes) Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humanness is nothing but a weakness born of fear and egoism; that this chimerical virtue, enslaving only weak men, is unknown to those whose character is formed by stoicism, courage, and philosophy (Virtue Quotes) It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an ambition to excel in every capacity, faculty, and virtue. If we suffer their minds to grovel and creep in infancy, they will grovel all their lives (Virtue Quotes) If I could do just one thing, it would be to dissociate faith from virtue, now and for good, and to expose it for what it is, a servile weakness, a refuge in cowardice, and a willingness to follow, with credulity, people who are in the highest degree unscrupulous (Virtue Quotes) The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration (Virtue Quotes) Believes that truth for truth’s sake is the highest ideal and that virtue is its own reward (Virtue Quotes) As in nature things move violently to their place and calmly in their place, so virtue in ambition is violent, in authority settled and calm (Virtue Quotes) Libraries are as the shrines where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed (Virtue Quotes) Successful crime is dignified with the name of virtue; the good become the slaves of the impious; might makes right; fear silences the power of the law (Virtue Quotes) Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices of other women (Virtue Quotes) We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst (Virtue Quotes) Vice never leads to virtue. Hate never promotes love. Cowardice never gives courage. Doubt never inspires faith (Virtue Quotes) Life is the reward of virtue. And happiness is the goal and reward of life (Virtue Quotes) I believe that courage is morally neutral. I can well imagine wicked people being brave and good people being timid or afraid. I don’t consider it a moral virtue. (Virtue Quotes) A human being becomes whole not in virtue of a relation to himself [only] but rather in virtue of an authentic relation to another human being(s). (Virtue Quotes) Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that’s what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody. (Virtue Quotes)

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