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Whenever there are great virtues, it’s a sure sign something’s wrong.
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Where does virtue go to lodge? [Fr., Ou la vertu va-t-elle se nicher?]
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Where is the reward of virtue? and what recompense has nature provided for such important sacrifices as those of life and fortune, which we must often make to it? O sons of earth! Are ye ignorant of the value of this celestial mistress? And do ye meanly inquire for her portion, when ye observe her genuine beauty?
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Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.
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Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.
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Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.- Samuel Johnson
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With virtue you can’t be entirely poor; without virtue you can’t really be rich.
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Woman’s virtue is the music of stringed instruments, which sounds best in a room; but man’s that of wind instruments, which sounds best in the open air.
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Women’s virtue is man’s greatest invention.
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Yet the age was not so utterly destitute of virtues but that it produced some good examples. [Lat., Non tamen adeo virtutum sterile seculum, ut non et bona exempla prodiderit.]
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Yet why should learning hope success at court? Why should our patriots’ virtues cause support? Why to true merit should they have regard? They know that virtue is its own reward.
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You are a man, not God; you are human, not an angel. How can you expect to remain always in a constant state of virtue, when this was not possible even for an angel of Heaven, nor for the first man in the Garden?
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You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue; I act with benevolence and virtue and get murdered time after time.
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Young men have more virtue than old men, they have more generous sentiments in every respect.
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