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Hosea Ballou

"Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."

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Donna Grant

"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set."

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Donna Grant

"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Long-suffering is the greatest life survival virtue."

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Donna Grant

"Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company."

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Donna Grant

"It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds."

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Donna Grant

"Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way."

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Donna Grant

"The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices."

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Hosea Ballou
"Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right; more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness."

Happiness

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Hosea Ballou
"Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains."

Energy

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Hosea Ballou
"Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable."

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Hosea Ballou
"Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue."

Virtue

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Hosea Ballou
"Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams."

Joy

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Hosea Ballou
"Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine."

Charity

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Hosea Ballou
"Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit."

Happiness

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Hosea Ballou
"Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible."

Experience

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Hosea Ballou
"Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic."

Life

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Hosea Ballou
"There is no such things as "best" in the world of individuals."

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