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"These virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions ... The good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life."
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"A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him."
"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."
"Affectation of candour is common enough-one meets with it everywhere. But to be candid without ostentation or design-to take the good of everybody's character and make it still better, and say nothing of the bad-belongs to you alone."
"It is this spirit of godliness that will bring forth the attributes, the principles and the life style of godliness."
"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!"
"When virtue has slept it will arise more vigorous."
"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."
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"For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy."
"Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age."
"We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him."
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self."
"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others."
"We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action."
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