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Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
Practice
Confucius

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Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.
Virtue
Edward Dahlberg

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Consider your breed; you were not made to live like beasts, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
Humankind
Dante Alighieri

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Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.
Self-sacrifice
Margaret Deland

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Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!
Vice
Charles Dickens

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Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.
Leaders and Leadership
Denis Diderot

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Modesty is the color of virtue.
Modesty
Diogenes of Sinope

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Pleasure's couch is virtue's grave.
Pleasure
Augustine J. Duganne

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A weed is a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The essence of greatness is the perception that virtue is enough.
Greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The only reward of virtue is virtue.
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The virtue in most request is conformity.
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered
Virtue
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.
Virtue
English Proverb

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There is no sanctuary of virtue like home.
Home
Edward Everett

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Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
Reputation
St. Evermond

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Love blinds us to faults, but hatred blinds us to virtues.
Hatred
Iba Ezra

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Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.
Crime and Criminals
George Farquhar

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Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
Detail
Francois FeNelon

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What's vice today may be virtue, tomorrow.
Vice
Henry Fielding

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Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.
Innocence
Anatole France

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It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit.
Money
Anatole France

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God will certainly reward virtue and punish vice, either here or hereafter.
Virtue
Benjamin Franklin

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Be generous, good and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
Virtue
Billy Boy Franklin

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun