Quotes on virtue

[Men] prefer foolish belief passions earth [to enlightenment souls]. b — Iain Pears, Dream Scipio

Iain Pears The Dream of Scipio
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Virtue comes contemplation divine, exercise philosophy. comes public s — Iain Pears, Dream Scipio

Iain Pears The Dream of Scipio
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pretend a champion naked virtue called truth, outrance. consent charms — Walter Scott, Kenilworth

Kenilworth Walter Scott
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Discourse virtue pass droves. Whistle dance shimmy, got audience! — Diogenes La?�rtius

Diogenes La?�rtius
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good every man, follows virtue, desires desire men… — Baruch Spinoza, Ethics

Baruch Spinoza Ethics
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Atheism leaves a man sense, philosophy, natural piety, laws, reputatio — Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon
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…when looks Beauty way Beauty seen – possible give birth images virt — Plato, Symposium

Plato The Symposium
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easy conspicuously ‘compassionate’ others forced pay cost. — Murray N. Rothbard

Murray N. Rothbard
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Know a good man nothing appearance sake, sake done right? — Epictetus

Epictetus
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am—or was—one people pride willpower, ability make a decision carry th — James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

Giovanni's Room James Baldwin
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