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Virtue Quotes

"If virtue and knowledge are diffused among the people, they will never be enslaved"

"Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness"

"He who lives according to the guidance of reason strives, as far as he can, to repay hatred with love and nobleness"

"Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge"

"Character is much easier kept than recovered"

"Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men."

"It’s better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal"

"The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men"

"Purity of heart is to will one thing."

"Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative."

"The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life."

"A right heart exceeds all."

"Every wise, just, and fortunate man that ever existed owed his greatness, in the first place, to the universal favor of fortune; and in the second, to his own peculiar diligence and virtue"

"Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something "

"The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem."

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