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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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"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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"Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way."
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"The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices."
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"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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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