The highest qualities of character must be earned.
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It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.
Lyman Abbott · MercyPatience is passion tamed.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Aeschylus · CharacterIt is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.
Henri Frederic Amiel · CharacterTemperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
St. Thomas Aquinas · CharacterCharacter is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids.
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