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He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, an

He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place. – Charles Caleb Colton

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It is hardly respectable to be good nowadays. – Edith Sitwell

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Some folks wear their halos much too tight. – Author Unknown

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The excess of virtue is a vice. – Greek Proverb

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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something. – Henry David Thoreau

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