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There is no virtue which does not rejoice a well-descended nature; there is a kind of I know not what congratulation in well-doing, that gives us an inward satisfaction, and a certain generous boldness that accompanies a good conscience.
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There is, however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
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Therefore it is most expedient for the wise, if Don Worm (his conscience) find no impediment to the contrary, to be the trumpet of his own virtues, as I am to myself.
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They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular.
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They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.
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Though a hundred crooked paths may conduct to a temporary success, the one plain and straight path of public and private virtue can alone lead to a pure and lasting fame and the blessings of posterity.
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Though virtue give a ragged livery, she gives a golden cognizance; if her service make thee poor, blush not. Thy poverty may disadvantage thee, but not dishonor thee.
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Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e’en his failings lean’d to virtue’s side.
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Tis virtue, and not birth, that makes us noble; Great actions speak great minds, and such should govern.
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To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem… ridiculous.
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To be able under all circumstances to practise five things constitutes perfect virtue: these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
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To be discontented with the divine discontent, and to be ashamed with the noble shame, is the very germ of the first upgrowth of all virtue.
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To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
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To show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and presence.
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To Virtue’s humblest son let none prefer Vice, though descended from the conqueror.
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To worthiest things, virtue, art, beauty, fortune, now I see, rareness of use, not nature value brings.
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Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
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Too much virtue can be criminal.- Jean Racine
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True virtue is life under the direction of reason.
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True virtue, when she errs, needs not the eyes of men to excite her blushes; she is confounded at her own presence, and covered with confusion of face.
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