Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoi

Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us. – Robert S. Lynd

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We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke strops our vice. – Henry David Thoreau

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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. – Aristotle

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Beware of making your moral staple consist of the negative virtues. – Oliver Wendell Holmes,Jr.

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But do not let immorality or any impurity or greed even be named among you, as is proper among saints. Ephesians 5:3 – Bible

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