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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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The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount. – Joseph Addison

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Pleasure
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Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind. – Joseph Addison

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Prejudice
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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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If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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If weve learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot federalize virtue. – George Bush

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Modesty and unselfishness – these are virtues which men praise – and pass by. – André Maurois, Ariel, 1924

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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth. – Samuel Johnson

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There will be no politics, no ifs and buts if we see something and feel that work needs to be done, we will get people here we can rely on and ensure it is done in the same thorough way as our other projects. – Ian Botham

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One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry, Wartime Writings 1939-1944, translated from French by

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