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“Virtue is the music of the soul, the harmony of the passions.” quote by Mary Collyer
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“Virtue is the music of the soul, the harmony of the passions.”

Mary Collyer

About This Quote

Source Essay: Letters on Moral Philosophy, 1790

Virtue aligns inner character like music, creating harmony among emotions.

In simple terms: Virtue brings inner harmony.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate virtue for inner peace.

Themes

morality inner harmony character

Mood

reflective calm

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • conflict resolution
  • emotional regulation

Key Concepts

Ethics philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice virtue daily?
  • What harmony does virtue bring to relationships?
A Different Perspective

Virtue alone may not resolve external injustices.

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