Character Quote by Denis Diderot

Virtue is the health of the soul. It gives a flavor to the smallest leaves of life.

— Joseph Joubert

Virtue is the health of the soul.

— Anonymous

Virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when it is crushed.

— Baroness Orczy

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

— Statius

Virtue is like precious odours,-most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed.

— Francis Bacon

“Virtue is under certain circumstances merely an honorable form of stupidity: who could be ill-disposed toward it on that account? And this kind of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

— Plato

Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man.

— Thomas Carlyle

The recognition of virtue is not less valuable from the lips of the man who hates it, since truth forces him to acknowledge it;…

— Michel de Montaigne

Virtue is its own reward. We only invented concepts like heaven and hell to describe how we feel. We don't feel good doing bad…

— Alain de Botton

Idleness and fear keeps us in the path of duty, but our virtue often gets the praise.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau