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Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn
The virtue in most request is conformity.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
The path of a good woman is indeed strewn with flowers; but they rise behind her steps, not before them
The path of a good woman is indeed strewn with flowers; but they rise behind her steps, not before them
Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! virtue
is at hand.
Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! virtue
is at hand.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Virtue, the strength and beauty of the soul,
Is the best gift of Heaven: a happiness
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Virtue, the strength and beauty of the soul,
Is the best gift of Heaven: a happiness
That even above the smiles and frowns of fate
Exalts great Nature's favourites: a wealth
That ne'er encumbers, nor can be transferr'd.
Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.
Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.
Blushing is the color of virtue.
Blushing is the color of virtue.