Virtue Quotes

There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.

The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.

A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order.

The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.

The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.

What shocks the virtuous philosopher, delights the chameleon poet.

Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

Proceed, great chief, with virtue on thy sideThy every action let the goddess guide.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.