Virtue Quotes

Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.

Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.

Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.

Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.

Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.

Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.

Virtue is no empty echo.

When the venerable pontiff’s hour has come, a Roman of good age shall be elected, of whom it will be said that he dishonored his throne though he held it long, with virtuous acts.

Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.

True sensibility, the sensibility which is the auxiliary of virtue, and the soul of genius, is in society so occupied with the feelings of others, as scarcely to regard its own sensations.