Quotes about virtue
virtue crushed
Virtue is like precious odours,-most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed. Francis Bacon
virtues
Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised. Juvenal
virtue excuse pot
Patience is a virtue. (Tee) Excuse me, pot, could you not pick on the kettle? (Joe) Sherrilyn Kenyon
virtue goddess getting-along
Society has sacrificed its virtues to the Goddess of Getting Along. John Ruskin
virtue chimes ifs
Or if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her. John Milton
virtue circumstances prudence
Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
virtue
Virtue that wavers is not virtue.
virtue chimes teach
Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.
virtue nobility truest
Virtue is the truest nobility. Miguel de Cervantes
virtue fortune
Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees. Ovid
virtue
If there is no immortality, there is no virtue
virtue arise vigorous
When virtue has slept it will arise more vigorous. Friedrich Nietzsche
virtue premeditation
Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much. Georg C. Lichtenberg
virtue hours reason
What is the greatest thing ye can experience? It is the hour of great contempt. The hour in which even your happiness becometh loathsome unto you, and so also your reason and virtue.
virtue guides
The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue. Frances Wright
virtue virtuous persons
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous. Jawaharlal Nehru
virtue cardinals contempt
Contempt for failure is our cardinal virtue. Steven Pressfield
virtue virtuous offended
Will. Honeycomb calls these over-offended ladies the outrageously virtuous. Richard Steele
virtue prudence
Courage is a virtue only so far as it is directed by prudence. Francois Fenelon
virtue conditions
We cannot have right virtue without right conditions. Henry Ward Beecher
virtue servant willing
We become willing servants to the good by the bonds their virtues lay upon us. Philip Sidney
virtue
In the truly great, virtue governs with the sceptre of knowledge.
virtue command beggar
Virtue, though clothed in a beggar's garb, commands respect. Friedrich Schiller
virtue social nonviolence
Nonviolence is not merely a personal virtue. It is also a social virtue to be cultivated like other virtues. Mahatma Gandhi
virtue humankind amiable
Virtue is not always amiable. John Adams
virtue parliament humankind
We cannot insure success, but we can deserve it.
virtue offense rejecting
I don't know exactly what covetous is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it, taking offense at the beauty of it. Marilynne Robinson
virtue sentinels conscience
Conscience is the sentinel of virtue. Johann Kaspar Lavater
virtue injury higher
There is no virtue higher than non-injury. Swami Vivekananda
virtue excellent capacity
There is also something excellent in every audience,--the capacity of virtue. They are ready to be beatified. Ralph Waldo Emerson
virtue mark
Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue.
virtue cathartic tarts
Tart, cathartic virtue.
virtue creation incarnation
By virtue of Creation, and still more the Incarnation, nothing here below is profane for those who know how to see. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin