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Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule

Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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With virtue you cant be entirely poor; without virtue you cant really be rich. – Chinese Proverb

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We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke strops our vice. – Henry David Thoreau

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

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

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