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• There is no sanctuary of virtue like home.

  Edward Everett

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• Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn’t amount to much.

  Peter Ustinov

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• One’s virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.

  Boethius

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• Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.

  Edward Dahlberg

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• Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.

  Plato

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• Great necessities call out great virtues.

  Abigail Adams

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• Cling to the One who clings to nothing; And so clinging, cease to cling.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• Conquer with forbearance the excesses of insolence.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• Those are fools however learned who have not learned to walk with the world.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• Virtue alone is happiness; all else is else, and without praise.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• Folded hands may conceal a dagger likewise a foe’s tears.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• Fame is a jealous mistress and will brook no rival.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• Make foes of bowmen if you must, never of penmen.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• It is compassion, the most gracious of virtues, which moves the world.

  Thiruvalluvar

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• Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.

  David Hare

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• Never try to lock the virtue’s door with the key of vice it may lock forever; never to be opened again.

  Munia Khan

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  Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

  Robert G. Ingersoll

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• There was a time when Patience ceased to be a virtue. It was long ago.

  Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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• Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

  Maya Angelou

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• The Roots of Violence:
  Wealth without work,
  Pleasure without conscience,
  Knowledge without character,
  Commerce without morality,
  Science without humanity,
  Worship without sacrifice,
  Politics without principles.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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