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"Just
as treasures are
uncovered from the
earth, so virtue
appears from
good
deeds, and
wisdom
appears from a pure
and
peaceful mind.
To walk safely
through the maze of
human
life, one
needs the
light of
wisdom and the
guidance of virtue."
[Buddha] |
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"Choose
silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other
men's imperfections,
and conceal your own."
[George Bernard Shaw] |
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"Loving
all of it even while he had to hate some of it because he knows now that
you don't love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but
despite the faults." [William Faulkner] |
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"The only reward of
virtue is virtue; the only way to have a
friend is to be one"
[Ralph Waldo Emerson] |
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"A
man's faults all
conform to his type of mind. Observe his faults and you may know his
virtues."
[Chinese Proverbs]
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"We
do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we
notice its total absence in our opponent."
[Friedrich Nietzsche]
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"The
superior
man thinks
always of virtue;
the common man
thinks of comfort."
[Confucius] |
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"He
who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every
time he
looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind
those virtues it possesses"
[Ralph Waldo Emerson] |
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"Children
should be taught not the little virtues but the
great ones. Not thrift
but generosity and an indifference to
money; not caution but
courage and
a contempt for danger; not a
desire for
success but a desire to be and
to know. "
[Natalia Ginzburg]
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"I have seen
men
incapable of the sciences, but never any incapable of virtue"
[Voltaire]
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