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Virtues Quotes

Adverse fortune seldom spares men of the noblest virtues. No one can with safety expose himself often to dangers. The man who has often escaped is at last caught Picture Quote #1

All transitory titles I detest; a virtuous life I mean to boast alone. Our birth’s our sires’ our virtues be our own Picture Quote #1

Thy wife is a constellation of virtues; she’s the moon, and thou art the man in the moon Picture Quote #1

Prudence is a necessary ingredient in all the virtues, without which they degenerate into folly and excess Picture Quote #1

The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we are lamenting our deprivation Picture Quote #1

It is a great deal easier for a man to find a pedigree to fit his virtues than virtues to fit his pedigree Picture Quote #1

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Our cares are the mothers, not only of our charities and virtues, but of our best joys and most cheering and enduring pleasures Picture Quote #1

The diamond’s virtues well might grace the epigram, and both excel In brilliancy in smallest space, and power to cut as well Picture Quote #1

Moral virtues are so many sweet flowers strewed over a dead corpse, which hide the loathsomeness of it, but inspire not life into it Picture Quote #1

Religion is indeed woman’s panoply; no one who wishes her happiness would divest her of it; no one who appreciates her virtues would weaken her best security Picture Quote #1

Charity is not one of the virtues practiced on the stock market. The heart of a bank is but one of many viscera Picture Quote #1

We do not like our friends the worse because they sometimes give us an opportunity to rail at them heartily. Their faults reconcile us to their virtues Picture Quote #1

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The amiable is a duty most certainly, but must not be exercised at expense of any of the virtues. He seeks to do the amiable always, can only be successful at the frequent expense of his manhood Picture Quote #1

As that gallant can best affect a pretended passion for one woman who has no true love for another, so he that has no real esteem for any of the virtues can best assume the appearance of them all Picture Quote #1

Judge not of actions by their mere effect; dive to the centre, and the cause detect; great deeds from meanest springs may take their course, and smallest virtues from a mighty source Picture Quote #1

Riches, though they may reward virtues, yet they cannot cause them; he is much more noble who deserves a benefit than he who bestows one Picture Quote #1

There are people whose good qualities shine brightest in the darkness, like the ray of a diamond; but there are others whose virtues are only brought out by the light, like the colors of a silk Picture Quote #1

How often do we not see children ruined through the virtues, real or supposed, of their parents? Picture Quote #1

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Her virtues, graced with external gifts, do breed love’s settled passions in my heart Picture Quote #1

If our virtues did not go forth of us, it were all alike as if we had them not Picture Quote #1

Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice Picture Quote #1

To insist on living until we die may be one of life’s greatest virtues Picture Quote #1

A man has virtues enough if he deserves pardon for his faults on account of them Picture Quote #1

All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity Picture Quote #1

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If you do not have courage, you may not have the opportunity to use any of your other virtues Picture Quote #1

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper Picture Quote #1

Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements, are speedily corrupted, and lose their virtues and properties Picture Quote #1

Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy Picture Quote #1

Actions receive their tincture from the times, and as they change are virtues made or crimes Picture Quote #1

I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects Picture Quote #1

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Adverse fortune seldom spares men of the noblest virtues. No one can with safety expose himself often to dangers. The man who has often escaped is at last caught (Virtues Quotes) All transitory titles I detest; a virtuous life I mean to boast alone. Our birth’s our sires’ our virtues be our own (Virtues Quotes) Thy wife is a constellation of virtues; she’s the moon, and thou art the man in the moon (Virtues Quotes) Prudence is a necessary ingredient in all the virtues, without which they degenerate into folly and excess (Virtues Quotes) The business of life summons us away from useless grief, and calls us to the exercise of those virtues of which we are lamenting our deprivation (Virtues Quotes) It is a great deal easier for a man to find a pedigree to fit his virtues than virtues to fit his pedigree (Virtues Quotes) Our cares are the mothers, not only of our charities and virtues, but of our best joys and most cheering and enduring pleasures (Virtues Quotes) The diamond’s virtues well might grace the epigram, and both excel In brilliancy in smallest space, and power to cut as well (Virtues Quotes) Moral virtues are so many sweet flowers strewed over a dead corpse, which hide the loathsomeness of it, but inspire not life into it (Virtues Quotes) Religion is indeed woman’s panoply; no one who wishes her happiness would divest her of it; no one who appreciates her virtues would weaken her best security (Virtues Quotes) Charity is not one of the virtues practiced on the stock market. The heart of a bank is but one of many viscera (Virtues Quotes) We do not like our friends the worse because they sometimes give us an opportunity to rail at them heartily. Their faults reconcile us to their virtues (Virtues Quotes) The amiable is a duty most certainly, but must not be exercised at expense of any of the virtues. He seeks to do the amiable always, can only be successful at the frequent expense of his manhood (Virtues Quotes) As that gallant can best affect a pretended passion for one woman who has no true love for another, so he that has no real esteem for any of the virtues can best assume the appearance of them all (Virtues Quotes) Judge not of actions by their mere effect; dive to the centre, and the cause detect; great deeds from meanest springs may take their course, and smallest virtues from a mighty source (Virtues Quotes) Riches, though they may reward virtues, yet they cannot cause them; he is much more noble who deserves a benefit than he who bestows one (Virtues Quotes) There are people whose good qualities shine brightest in the darkness, like the ray of a diamond; but there are others whose virtues are only brought out by the light, like the colors of a silk (Virtues Quotes) How often do we not see children ruined through the virtues, real or supposed, of their parents? (Virtues Quotes) Her virtues, graced with external gifts, do breed love’s settled passions in my heart (Virtues Quotes) If our virtues did not go forth of us, it were all alike as if we had them not (Virtues Quotes) Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice (Virtues Quotes) To insist on living until we die may be one of life’s greatest virtues (Virtues Quotes) A man has virtues enough if he deserves pardon for his faults on account of them (Virtues Quotes) All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity (Virtues Quotes) If you do not have courage, you may not have the opportunity to use any of your other virtues (Virtues Quotes) Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper (Virtues Quotes) Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements, are speedily corrupted, and lose their virtues and properties (Virtues Quotes) Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy (Virtues Quotes) Actions receive their tincture from the times, and as they change are virtues made or crimes (Virtues Quotes) I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects (Virtues Quotes)

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