Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.

Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.

Chastity - you can carry it too far

Chastity - you can carry it too far

Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood—the virtues that made America. The things that will read more

Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood—the virtues that made America. The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

Be good and you will be lonesome.

Be good and you will be lonesome.

Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave.

Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave.

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love read more

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong".

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons