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Virtues Quotes by Alexander Pope
- Judge not of actions by their mere effect; Dive to the center, and the cause detect. Great deeds from meanest springs may take their course,…
- Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
- Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill.
- Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
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