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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they
possess it.
[Lat., Virtute enim ipsa read more
Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they
possess it.
[Lat., Virtute enim ipsa non tam multi praediti esse, quam videri
volunt.]
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth.
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
What shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in
the heart.
What shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in
the heart.
Blushing is the color of virtue.
Blushing is the color of virtue.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Galatians 5:23, 2
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Galatians 5:23, 2
Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.
Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.