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Virtue in the middle, said the Devil, when seated between two lawyers.

– ProverbRate it:

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

– Jean-Jacques RousseauRate it:

Virtue is indeed its own reward.

– ClaudianusRate it:

Virtue is insufficient temptation.

– George Bernard ShawRate it:

Virtue is its own punishment.

– Aneurin BevanRate it:

Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.

– Sir John VanbrughRate it:

Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.

– Adam SmithRate it:

Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.

– ConfuciusRate it:

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

– ConfuciusRate it:

Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell.

– G. K. ChestertonRate it:

Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold and in this world you must keep your feet warm.

– Denis DiderotRate it:

Virtue is reason which has become energy.

– Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von SchlegelRate it:

Virtue is similar to silence. Simply, because we know what it is, but we can't fully explain it by using words.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

Virtue lies in the middle ground.

– Dr. Jose P. RizalRate it:

Virtue practiced to be seen is not real virtue; vice which fears to be seen is real vice.

– ProverbRate it:

Virtue they will but abuse, and taunt her with bitter revilling.

– Marcus Aurelius, Meditations - Book ElevenRate it:

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

– Siddha NagarjunaRate it:

Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well-meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on.

– Sir Winston Churchill, March 1936, demanding British re-armamentRate it:

Virtuous people are simply those who have not been tempted sufficiently, because they live in a vegetative state, or because their purposes are so concentrated in one direction that they have not had the leisure to glance around them.

– Isadora DuncanRate it:

Virulent people always travel with the toxic atmosphere.

– RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo)Rate it:

Vis - singura REALITATE pe care nimeni nu ne-o poate fura,

– Sașa PanăRate it:

Vision - It reaches beyond the thing that is, into the conception of what can be. Imagination gives you the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.

– Robert CollierRate it:

Vision differentiates between a follower and a leader.

– Debasish Mridha, M.D.Rate it:

Vision fuels ambition; action transforms vision into reality.

– Aloo Denish ObieroRate it:

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