Why is it immoral for you to desire, but moral for others to do so? Why is it immoral to produce a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
My dear, be a good man be virtuous be religious be a good man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Could I be assured that America would remain virtuous, I would venture to defy the utmost Efforts of Enemies to subjugate her. — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly,… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
The virtuous will be sure to speak uprightly; but those whose speech is upright may not be virtuous. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The more we become civilized, the more we simultaneously understand our need to be virtuous and our need to understand our experiences… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
When justice happens to oppose prejudice, we are apt to believe it virtuous to disobey her. — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
The most virtuous women have within them something that is never chaste. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
For so great is the difference between just and unjust, that it is visible even in the lifeless image of it. For… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The heart of a virtuous person has settled down and he does not rush about at things. A person of little merit… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Freemasonry is an ancient and respectable institution, embracing individuals of every nation, of every religion, and of every condition in life. Wealth,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The ultimate solution is not in the hands of the government. The solution falls on each and every individual, with guidance from… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
All virtuous women, like tortoises, carry their house on their heads, and their chappel in their heart, and their danger in their… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Joseph has lately endeavored to seduce my wife, and has found her a virtuous woman. — William Law Copy Share Image
If thou desire to see thy child virtuous, let him not see his father's vices: thou canst not rebuke that in them,… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The aspirations and expectations of a virtuous people, environed with so wise, so liberal, so deep, so broad, and so high a… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
It is very rare to find ground which produces nothing; if it is not covered with flowers, with fruit trees and grains,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
To one who has led a virtuous life, to sin is the easiest thing in the world. No experience of unpleasant consequences… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image