"Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue."

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"She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself."

Jane Austen, British Writer

Virtue, Kindness, Compassion, Happiness, Empathy

"To have mercy and truth requires love, good understanding and respect."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Virtue, Mercy, Truth, Love, Respect

"Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive them, and are made perfect by habit."

Aristotle, Greek Philosopher

Virtue, Nature, Perfection, Life

"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

Virtue, Vice

"Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world."

Miguel De Cervantes, Spanish Novelist

Virtue, Modesty, Poets, World

"The good don't masquerade their goodness, they just are."

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe, Swedish Businessman

Virtue, Goodness, Integrity, Truth, Character

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

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

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"The things that count the most (love, joy, justice, and grace) cannot be counted."

Orrin Woodward, American Author

Virtue, Love, Joy, Grace, Justice

"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue."

Voltaire, French Writer

Virtue, Mind, Virginity

"Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned."

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"I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning."

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"God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart."

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"Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter."

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"As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler."

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"She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself."

"To have mercy and truth requires love, good understanding and respect."

"Neither by nature, then, nor contrary to nature do the virtues arise in us; rather we are adapted by nature to receive them, and are made perfect by habit."

"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."

"Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world."

"The good don't masquerade their goodness, they just are."

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

"The things that count the most (love, joy, justice, and grace) cannot be counted."

"It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue."

"Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them."

Explore more quotes by Izaak Walton

"Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned."

"I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning."

"No man can lose what he never had."

"That which is everybody's business is nobody's business."

"The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping."

"God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling."

"I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing."

"God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart."

"Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter."

"As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler."