The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other pers

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. – Aristotle

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Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. – Francis Bacon

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We bow with resignation beneath the tempestuous storms of life; but a daily vexation, like a moth eating a garment, consumes our virtue. – Anonymous, Aphorisms; or, A Glance at Human Nature, in Original Maxims, 1820

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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. – George Orwell

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