841 Quotations with Virtue.
- 1. Evelyn Waugh: Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
![Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.. Evelyn Waugh.](/img/view.gif)
- 2. Cato the Elder: I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to god ...
![I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to god .... Cato the Elder.](/img/view.gif)
- 3. Clare Booth Luce: Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
![Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.. Clare Booth Luce.](/img/view.gif)
- 4. Izaak Walton: Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
![Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.. Izaak Walton.](/img/view.gif)
- 5. Ben Jonson: Be not ashamed of thy virtues; honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at a ...
![Be not ashamed of thy virtues; honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at a .... Ben Jonson.](/img/view.gif)
- 6. Voltaire: Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
![Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.. Voltaire.](/img/view.gif)
- 7. John Herschel: Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.
![Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.. John Herschel.](/img/view.gif)
- 8. Matthew Prior: Be to her virtues very kind. Be to her faults a little blind.
![Be to her virtues very kind. Be to her faults a little blind.. Matthew Prior.](/img/view.gif)
- 9. John Dryden: Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love wh ...
![Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love wh .... John Dryden.](/img/view.gif)
- 10. Thomas Paine: When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not here ...
![When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not here .... Thomas Paine.](/img/view.gif)
- 11. Socrates: I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take t ...
![I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take t .... Socrates.](/img/view.gif)
- 12. Ludwig van Beethoven: Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
![Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.. Ludwig van Beethoven.](/img/view.gif)
- 13. Benjamin Franklin: Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.
![Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.. Benjamin Franklin.](/img/view.gif)
- 14. Rene Descartes: The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest ...
![The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest .... Rene Descartes.](/img/view.gif)
- 15. Lord Macaulay: The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.
![The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.. Lord Macaulay.](/img/view.gif)
- 16. George Bernard Shaw: Virtue is insufficient temptation.
![Virtue is insufficient temptation.. George Bernard Shaw.](/img/view.gif)
- 17. John Dryden: And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.
![And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.. John Dryden.](/img/view.gif)
- 18. Edward Young: Pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps;
...
![Pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps;
.... Edward Young.](/img/view.gif)
- 19. Edmund Burke: All government -- indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and ev ...
![All government -- indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and ev .... Edmund Burke.](/img/view.gif)
- 20. Diogenes Laertius: One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear ...
![One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear .... Diogenes Laertius.](/img/view.gif)
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