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“As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.”
Albert Einstein
“Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . comes from virtue.”
Socrates
“Virtue has never been as respectable as money”
Mark Twain
“He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.”
Winston Churchill
“Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.”
Oscar Wilde
“Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.”
“The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons”
Aristotle
“Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.”
Buddha
“To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.”
Lao Tzu
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.”
C.S. Lewis