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"To copy a virtue in another is more copying than it is virtue. Try to learn what that virtue is based upon."

"Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exception than the rule."

"Three quarters of faith is boldness. Three quarters of wisdom is intelligence. Three quarters of love is kindness."

"It is better to be kind than be impolite."

"Life can only be live with grace, gratitude and generosity."
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"They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it."


"In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural."


"He only seems to me to live, and to make proper use of life, who sets himself some serious work to do, and seeks the credit of a task well and skillfully performed."


"Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty."


"Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate."


"As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay."
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