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Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
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Francis Bacon
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Great necessities call out great virtues.
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Abigail Adams
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Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.
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Joseph Addison
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A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
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Minna Antrim
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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
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Aristotle
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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
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Aristotle
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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
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Aristotle
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Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.
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Natalie Clifford Barney
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There are in every man, always, two simultaneous allegiances, one to God, the other to Satan. Invocation of God, or Spirituality, is a desire to climb higher; that of Satan, or animality, is delight in descent.
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Charles Baudelaire
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But do not let immorality or any impurity or greed even be named among you, as is proper among saints. [Ephesians 5:3]
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. [Galatians 5:23, 24]
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For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women.
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Elizabeth Blackwell
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If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious.
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Christian Nevell Bovee
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The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.
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Christian Nevell Bovee
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
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Francis H. Bradley
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If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
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Edmund Burke
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Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.
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William S. Burroughs
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If we've learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot federalize virtue.
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George Bush
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A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
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Samuel Butler
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Rare virtues are like rare plants or animals, things that have not been able to hold their own in the world. A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner but more durable metal.
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Samuel Butler
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