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Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.
Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.
Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.
Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.
He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.
Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.
Virtue is not knowing but doing
Virtue is not knowing but doing
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have
neighbors.
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have
neighbors.
A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.