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It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous  (Virtuous Quotes) God pardon them that are the cause thereof! A virtuous and a Christian - like conclusion, to pray for them that have done scath to us  (Virtuous Quotes) This insinuation of the interests of the self into even the most ideal enterprises and most universal objectives, envisaged in moments of highest rationality, makes hypocrisy an inevitable by product of all virtuous endeavor  (Virtuous Quotes) There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous  (Virtuous Quotes) All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary  (Virtuous Quotes) I'll leave my son my virtuous deeds behind; and would my father had left me no more! For all the rest is held at such a rate, as brings a thousandfold more care to keep, than in possession any jot of pleasure  (Virtuous Quotes) From lowest place when virtuous things proceed, the place is dignified by th' doer's deed. Where great additions swell's, and virtue none, it is a dropsied honor. Good alone is good without a name; vileness is so: the property by what it is should go, not by the title  (Virtuous Quotes) A virtuous and a Christianlike conclusion - to pray for them that have done scathe to us  (Virtuous Quotes) The virtuous soul that is alone and without a master is like a long lone burning coal; it will grow colder rather than hotter  (Virtuous Quotes) As the love of the heavens makes us heavenly, the love of virtue virtuous, so doth the love of the world make one become worldly  (Virtuous Quotes) Ethics without virtue is an illusion. What is the highest purpose of ethics? It is to make a person good, that is virtuous  (Virtuous Quotes) The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity  (Virtuous Quotes) Age in a virtuous person, of either sex, carries in it an authority which makes it preferable to all the pleasures of youth  (Virtuous Quotes) Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards  (Virtuous Quotes) To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked  (Virtuous Quotes) If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good  (Virtuous Quotes) We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it was the result of good or evil motives  (Virtuous Quotes) Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous  (Virtuous Quotes) What innocence, may I ask, is being played here when it is known that this virtuous damsel has already got a dozen illegitimate children?  (Virtuous Quotes) Virtuous people are simply those who have not been tempted sufficiently, because they live in a vegetative state, or because their purposes are so concentrated in one direction that they have not had the leisure to glance around them  (Virtuous Quotes) The purpose of polite behavior is never virtuous. Deceit, surrender, and concealment these are not virtues. The goal of the mannerly is comfort, per se  (Virtuous Quotes) To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do today that you may enjoy tomorrow it is but deferring the enjoyment; so that to be idle or industrious, vicious or virtuous, is but with a view of procrastinating the one or the other  (Virtuous Quotes) I am astonished at the pleasure one experiences in doing good; and I should be tempted to believe that what we call virtuous people have not so much merit as they lead us to suppose  (Virtuous Quotes) The wicked are wicked, no doubt, and they go astray and they fall, and they come by their deserts; but who can tell the mischief which the very virtuous do?  (Virtuous Quotes) Keep children as much as possible by themselves... keep them from company, good or bad... It will be generally found that the most virtuous and the most intellectual, are those who have been brought up with few companions... in fact his mental resources may be considered entirely unknown and unexplored, who cannot spend his best and happiest hours alone  (Virtuous Quotes) It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly. Government should be repressive no further than is necessary to secure liberty by protecting the equal rights of each from aggression on the part of others, and the moment governmental prohibitions extend beyond this line they are in danger of defeating the very ends they are intended to serve  (Virtuous Quotes) The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation, because in the degradation of women, the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source  (Virtuous Quotes) It appears evident, therefore, that those actions only can truly be called virtuous, and deserving of moral approbation, which the agent believed to be right, and to which he was influenced, more or less, by that belief  (Virtuous Quotes) No nation was ever so virtuous as each believes itself, and none was ever so wicked as each believes the other  (Virtuous Quotes) What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself  (Virtuous Quotes)
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