“Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . comes from virtue.”
Socrates
“Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.”
Ninon de Lenclos
“Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women, and of inexperienced youth of both sexes, who have need of the motives of religion to restrain them from vice, to support their virtue, and retain them in the pract”
Benjamin Franklin
“I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did.”
“Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices”
“Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water”
William Shakespeare
“Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.”
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