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Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.
Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn
Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.rn
The only amarantine flower on earth
Is virtue.
The only amarantine flower on earth
Is virtue.
Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! virtue
is at hand.
Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! virtue
is at hand.
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.
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing
The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing
One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.