"Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised."

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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."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Virtue, Kindness, Compassion, Happiness, Empathy

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

Samuel Butler, British Poet

Virtue, Vice

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

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

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

Voltaire, French Writer

Virtue, Mind, Virginity

"Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them."

Voltaire, French Writer

Virtue, Laws, Support

"The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Virtue, Comfort, Man

"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."

Ovid, Roman Poet

Virtue, Integrity, Man, Value

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

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Virtue, Long-suffering, Survival, Patience

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Virtue, Company, Vanity

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

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years."

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"All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price."

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"This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted."

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"It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty."

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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."

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

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

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

"Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them."

"The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort."

"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."

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

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

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

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"A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years."

"I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason."

"The traveller with empty pockets will sing in the thief 's face."

"There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman."

"Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised."

"For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes."

"Rare is the union of beauty and purity."

"All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price."

"This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted."

"It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty."