"The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words."

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"What better time is there in our lives than when the two best of virtues-innocent gaiety and a boundless yearning for affection-are our sole objects of pursuit?"

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

Virtue, Innocence, Love, Pursuit

"Remember, truth is indestructible, virtue is indestructible, purity is indestructible."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

Virtue, Truth, Power, Inspirational, Wisdom

"Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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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."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Virtue, Reward, Goodness, Effort, Life

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

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

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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."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt."

Felix Adler, German Educator

Virtue, Public

"Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the republic of the guillotine."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

Virtue, Forgiveness, Logic, Impossibility

"For every virtuous man, there are ten thousand worshipers of virtue."

Jeffrey Fry, American Author

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"Gratitude is a Beautiful Virtue but don't get offended when ingratitude is shown or your good deeds."

Jaachynma N.E. Agu, Nigerian Author

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"It's far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has."

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"If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health."

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"Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed."

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"What better time is there in our lives than when the two best of virtues-innocent gaiety and a boundless yearning for affection-are our sole objects of pursuit?"

"Remember, truth is indestructible, virtue is indestructible, purity is indestructible."

"Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful."

"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."

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

"For every seed of godliness, kindness and justice sowed, there will be surely be a harvest of goodness, significance and greatness."

"Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt."

"Absolute virtue is impossible and the republic of forgiveness leads, with implacable logic, to the republic of the guillotine."

"For every virtuous man, there are ten thousand worshipers of virtue."

"Gratitude is a Beautiful Virtue but don't get offended when ingratitude is shown or your good deeds."

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"It's far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has."

"If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health."

"Keep a watch also on the faults of the patients, which often make them lie about the taking of things prescribed."

"Walking is man's best medicine."

"The life so short, the craft so long to learn."

"Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease."

"Extreme remedies are very appropriate for extreme diseases."

"Everything in excess is opposed to nature."

"To do nothing is also a good remedy."

"Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity."