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"There's no credit in not doing what you don't want to do. There's no virtue in not falling, when you're not tempted."
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"She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself."
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"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."
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"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set."
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"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue."
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"Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them."
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"The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort."
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"No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it."
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"Long-suffering is the greatest life survival virtue."
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"Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company."
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"It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds."
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"The real business of life is trying to understand each other."
Business
"Nothing is so unproductive as the law. It is expensive whether you win or lose."
Law
"For when a child is born the mother also is born again."
Family
"Every man should have laws of his own, I should think; commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work - or worry."
Work
"War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle."
War
"Memory is man's greatest friend and worst enemy."
Friendship
"Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars."
Love
"Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living."
Death
"It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them."
Friendship
"But paying is part of the game of life: it is the joy of buying that we crave."
Customer
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