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I agree with you that there is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents (Virtue Quotes)
I hold to the idea that civility, understood as the willingness to engage in public discourse, is the first virtue of citizens (Virtue Quotes)
Believes that truth for truth’s sake is the highest ideal and that virtue is its own reward (Virtue Quotes)
They who disbelieve in virtue because man has never been found perfect, might as reasonably deny a sun because it is not always day (Virtue Quotes)
A ruler who governs his state by virtue is like the north polar star, which remains in its place while all the other stars revolve around it (Virtue Quotes)
Take thought of the seed from which you spring. You were not born to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge (Virtue Quotes)
We expect more of ourselves than we have any right to, in virtue of our endowments (Virtue Quotes)
Those who think that all virtue is to be found in their own party principles push matters to extremes; they do not consider that disproportion destroys a state (Virtue Quotes)
The glory that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal (Virtue Quotes)
Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned (Virtue Quotes)
When I religiously confess myself to myself, I find that the best virtue I have has in it some tincture of vice (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)
Solitude is dangerous to reason, without being favourable to virtue... Remember that the solitary mortal is certainly luxurious, probably superstitious, and possibly mad (Virtue Quotes)
It is dangerous for moral beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light (Virtue Quotes)
The resistance of a woman is not always proof of her virtue but more frequently of her experience (Virtue Quotes)
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will die. Change or we will stagnate. Evergreens don’t stagnate (Virtue Quotes)
Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice, and yet everybody is content to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine for his servant, the laity for the clergy, and the clergy for the laity (Virtue Quotes)
... Happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some can attain, while others have little or none of it (Virtue Quotes)
Come, fair repentance, daughter of the skies! Soft harbinger of soon returning virtue; the weeping messenger of grace from heaven (Virtue Quotes)
Consider your breed; you were not made to live like beasts, but to follow virtue and knowledge (Virtue Quotes)
If he really thinks there is no distinction between vice and virtue, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons (Virtue Quotes)
Virtue that wavers is not virtue, but vice revolted from itself, and after a while returning. The actions of just and pious men do not darken in their middle course (Virtue Quotes)
All people are equal, it is not birth, it is virtue alone that makes the difference (Virtue Quotes)
We hate virtue when it is safe; when removed from our sight we diligently seek it (Virtue Quotes)
As they suspect a man in the city who is ostentatious of his riches, so should the woman he who makes the most noise of her virtue (Virtue Quotes)
Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. Vice is infamous, though in a prince, and virtue honorable, though in a peasant (Virtue Quotes)
It is generally admitted, and very frequently proved, that virtue and genius, and all the natural good qualities which men possess, are derived from their mothers (Virtue Quotes)
The common people do not judge of vice or virtue by morality or immorality, so much as by the stamp that is set upon it by men of figure (Virtue Quotes)
Confidence in another man’s virtue is no slight evidence of a man’s own (Virtue Quotes)
Genuine, morality is preserved only in the school of adversity, and a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quicksand to virtue (Virtue Quotes)