Quotes On virtue

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Here are the quotes with the word virtue in them. What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy. — Voltaire Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice it whitens only the hair. — Ira Gershwin Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. — Confucius

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What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

-Voltaire

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Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice it whitens only the hair.

-Ira Gershwin

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Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

-Confucius

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Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.

-Charles Spurgeon

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Recommend virtue to your children it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.

-Ludwig van Beethoven

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Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

-Alexander Pope

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The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

-Sophocles

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Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy, not gold.

-Ludwig van Beethoven

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Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.

-Alfred North Whitehead

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Virtue alone has majesty in death.

-Edward Young

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Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

-Aristotle

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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well but their manners should be of the greatest concern.

-R.Buckminster Fuller

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Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral authority.

-Henri Frederic Amiel

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When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.

-Akhenaton

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Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

-George Bernard Shaw

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Secrecy is the element of all goodness even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.

-Thomas Carlyle

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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.

-William Penn

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It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.

-Samuel Johnson

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I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.

-Boris Pasternak

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What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.

-Shinichi Suzuki

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Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.

-George Bancroft

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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.

-Petrarch

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For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.

-Matthew Prior

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Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.

-Aristotle

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Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.

-Francis Bacon

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What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy. — Voltaire
Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice it whitens only the hair. — Ira Gershwin
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. — Confucius

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