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John Morley

"They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular."

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"They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular."

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"Life can only be live with grace, gratitude and generosity."

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"Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself."

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"It is necessary to make virtue fashionable."

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"The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted."

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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 knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice."

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

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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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"Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it."

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"Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself."

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