Avoided Quote by Winston Churchill

Most Poles are by temperament 'agin'.

— Norman Davies

Poles understand perhaps better than anyone the consequences of making toothless warnings to brutal tyrants and terrorist regimes.

— Paul Wolfowitz

There are odious virtues; such as inflexible severity, and an integrity that accepts of no favor.

— Tacitus

To be a Pole does not mean just to speak Polish or to feel close to other Poles, but to value the Polish nation…

— Roman Dmowski

When virtues are pointed out first, flaws seem less insurmountable.

— Judith Martin

I've been lucky enough to stand on both poles, but the place that seemed the remotest to me was Butugychag, a former gulag in…

— Michael Palin

It is a distinction to have many virtues, but a hard lot.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the exception than the rule. There is the man and his virtues.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Virtues are in the popular estimate rather the exception than the rule.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The desire to be singular and to astonish by ways out of the common seems to me to be the source of many virtues.

— Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

I am the president of Poland, and I will never accept Poles being insulted or humiliated or facts being distorted that hurt our dignity.

— Andrzej Duda

Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself.

— Friedrich Nietzsche