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Quote by Joseph Addison
Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prospe

Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity. – Joseph Addison

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Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his countrys ruin! – Joseph Addison

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Joseph Addison
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge. – Francis H. Bradley

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The excess of virtue is a vice. – Greek Proverb

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Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. – Aristotle

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To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them. – Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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