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The virtue in most request is conformity.
The virtue in most request is conformity.
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
The virtues of society are vices of the saint. The terror of reform is the discovery that we must cast read more
The virtues of society are vices of the saint. The terror of reform is the discovery that we must cast away our virtues, or what we have always esteemed such, into the same pit that has consumed our grosser vices.
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.
Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
