Long Quote by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
“They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Rivals, 1775
Virtue is the key to a long life.
In simple terms: Goodness leads to longevity.
Live virtuously.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal health
- public policy
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can virtue compensate for poor health?
- Is longevity always desirable?
Virtue alone may not guarantee lifespan.