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

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

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"For every seed of godliness, kindness and justice sowed, there will be surely be a harvest of goodness, significance and greatness."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Virtue, Godliness, Kindness, Justice, Harvest

"It is this spirit of godliness that will bring forth the attributes, the principles and the life style of godliness."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Virtue, Godliness, Attributes, Lifestyle

"Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear."

Rumi, Persian Poet

Virtue, Wisdom, Peace, Character, Kindness

"Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

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"Abstinence is as easy for me as temperance would be difficult."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

Virtue, Abstinence, Discipline, Choice, Balance

"I didn't really want to come back here and again have to feel like my lungs were drowning in this perverse nostalgia."

John Green, American Author

Virtue, Earth, Faith, Power

"The greater the wisdom, the greater the mind. The greater the courage, the greater the heart. The greater the love, the greater the soul."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Virtue, Wisdom, Courage, Love

"It is better to be a discipline than a follower."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"When virtue has slept it will arise more vigorous."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea."

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"Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes."

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"Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse."

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"Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other."

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"For every seed of godliness, kindness and justice sowed, there will be surely be a harvest of goodness, significance and greatness."

"It is this spirit of godliness that will bring forth the attributes, the principles and the life style of godliness."

"Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up."

"Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear."

"Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way."

"Abstinence is as easy for me as temperance would be difficult."

"I didn't really want to come back here and again have to feel like my lungs were drowning in this perverse nostalgia."

"The greater the wisdom, the greater the mind. The greater the courage, the greater the heart. The greater the love, the greater the soul."

"It is better to be a discipline than a follower."

"When virtue has slept it will arise more vigorous."

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"I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea."

"Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes."

"Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse."

"Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other."

"A closed mouth catches no flies."

"Man appoints, and God disappoints."

"Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune."

"Virtue is the truest nobility."

"There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war."

"A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency."