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To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and read more
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave.
Virtue treads paths that end not in the grave.
Chastity - you can carry it too far
Chastity - you can carry it too far
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Ah, Eugénie, have done with virtues! Among the sacrifices that can be made to those counterfeit divinities, is there one read more
Ah, Eugénie, have done with virtues! Among the sacrifices that can be made to those counterfeit divinities, is there one worth an instant of the pleasures one tastes in outraging them?
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.
Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.
