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 "I pay my taxes," says somebody, as if that were an act of virtue instead of one of compulsion.

 A state can no more give up part of her sovereignty than a lady can give up part of her virtue

 A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues
  Marcus Tullius Cicero

 All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman.
  Charlie Chaplin

 All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.
  Theodore Hesburgh

 All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.

 Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood—the virtues that made America. The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
  Theodore Roosevelt

 And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm
  John Dryden

 As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
  Albert Einstein

 Assume a virtue if you have it not.
  William Shakespeare

 Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.
  Benjamin Franklin

 Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.

 But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
  Edmund Burke

 By accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may rule the world forever
  Lao-Tzu

 Chastity - you can carry it too far
  Mark Twain


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