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"I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue."
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"The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices."
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"It is better to be a discipline than a follower."
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"And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one."
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"But virtue, as it never will be moved,Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven,So lust, though to a radiant angel linked,Will sate itself in a celestial bedAnd prey on garbage."
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"For every seed of godliness, kindness and justice sowed, there will be surely be a harvest of goodness, significance and greatness."
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"He is as full of valor as of kindness. Princely in both."
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"Live life with great humility."
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"Godliness must be presented with its profit and incentives, not only for the good of the nation and society, but of eternal value."
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"Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty."
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"Integrity is a most valued human quality."
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"I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue."
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"Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive."
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"To marry a fool is to be no fool."
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"Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood."
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"Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place."
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"Grammar, which knows how to control even kings."
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"Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts."
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"If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble."
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"As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt."
Men

"It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all."
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