It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.
virtues
Hypocrisy is not generally a social sin, but a virtue.
Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
I became startled by the extraordinary difference between something whose surface is completely invisible which only makes itself present by virtue of what it reflects, and a window, which doesn't make itself apparent at all, in the ideal case.
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
vices virtues
Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way.
I want to present interesting stories that don't qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type.
Virtue is its own reward, and brings with it the truest and highest pleasure; but if we cultivate it only for pleasure's sake, we are selfish, not religious, and will never gain the pleasure, because we can never have the virtue.
Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.
Of the Marines on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
There's no credit in not doing what you don't want to do. There's no virtue in not falling, when you're not tempted.
All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue.
virtues manners
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
Nobility, without virtue, is a fine setting without a gem.
virtues nobility
Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
faults virtues
A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.
Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
I have pushed virtue to outright brutality.
Too much virtue can be criminal.
Perseverance is a virtue that cannot be understated.
virtues perseverance
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
Virtue is reason which has become energy.
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