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

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

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

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

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