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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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"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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"The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices."
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"Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful."
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"What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?"
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"Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company."
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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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"You have not converted a man because you have silenced him."
Man
"A great interpreter of life ought not himself to need interpretation."
Life
"Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat."
Crime
"You cannot demonstrate an emotion or prove an aspiration."
Emotional
"A proverb is good sense brought to a point."
Sense
"Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders."
Politics
"Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions."
Literature
"He who hates vice hates men."
Man
"Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them in the broad, intelligent, and spacious way."
Opinion
"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."
Virtue
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