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"That I may carry on what I have begun, that I may do good, that I may be one day a grand and encouraging example that it may be said that there was finally some little happiness resulting from this suffering which I have undergone and this virtue to which I have returned!"
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"Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun and moon where in the flat sea sunk."
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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?"
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"Remember, truth is indestructible, virtue is indestructible, purity is indestructible."
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"Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful."
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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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"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set."
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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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"Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue."
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"Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt."
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"Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others."
Happiness


"Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy."
Friendship


"A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart."
Heart


"There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear."
Power


"Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea."
Love


"One fool at least in every married couple."
Fool


"He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatness of soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported with the later."
Soul


"A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool."
Power


"Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it."
Money


"It is not death, but dying, which is terrible."
Death
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