We shall all be perfectly virtuous when there is no longer any flesh on our bones. — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image
No pretense stop wasting my time. A virtuous woman is really hard to find. — Buju Banton Copy Share Image
The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Did I say "republic?" By God, yes, I said "republic!" Long live the glorious republic of the United States of America. Damn… — Westbrook Pegler Copy Share Image
“Do What Thou Wilt; because men that are free, well-born, well-bred, and conversant in honest companies, have naturally an instinct and spur… — François Rabelais Copy Share Image
It is better that great peoples should seek out glory, or even vanity, in their deeds, than that they should remain indifferent… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever been face to face with pure evil, so I don't think I've ever seen it with my… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The mechanism that directs government cannot be virtuous, because it is impossible to thwart every crime, to protect oneself from every criminal… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Nothing makes a man so virtuous as belief of the truth. A lying doctrine will soon beget a lying practice. A man… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
What virtue is there in a man who demonstrates goodness because he has been bred to it? It is his habit from… — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
They that are virtuous from principle may receive confidence in every capacity; but they that are so from custom or habit, are… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
The unweary, unostentatious, and inglorious crusade of England against slavery may probably be regarded as among the three or four perfectly virtuous… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
If I were travelling with two partners, one virtuous and one dishonest, both would be useful as teachers. I would perceive what's… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Nothing more excites to everything noble and generous, than virtuous love. — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
All human beings seek the happy life, but many confuse the means - for example, wealth and status - with that life… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
It may often be noticed, the less virtuous people are, the more they shrink away from the slightest whiff of the odour… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
The loftiest in status are those who do not know their own status, and the most virtuous of them are those who… — Al-Shafi‘i Copy Share Image
God, Who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork. But He glorifies the virtuous man because… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
The sum of all is, if we would most truly enjoy this gift of Heaven, let us become a virtuous people. — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
An inebriated elderly gentleman in the last depths of shabbiness... played the calm and virtuous old men. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
One beautiful diamond is worth more than a mountain of stones, and one virtuous act of acquiescence and submission is better than… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
What moralist can deny that well-bred and vicious people are much more agreeable than their virtuous counterparts? Having crimes to atone for,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Every virtuous woman desires a husband to whom she can look for guidance and protection through this world. God has placed this… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
