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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We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all women. – Elizabeth Blackwell

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

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

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

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