Kindness is strength. Good-nature is often mistaken for virtue, and good health sometimes passes for genius. Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, every one should be serene, slow-pulsed, and calm. Intelligence is not the foundation of arrogance. Insolence is not logic. Epithets are the arguments of malice.
Robert G. IngersollStichwörter: intelligence strength kindness virtue genius arrogance logic anger malice insolence epithets good-nature serene
What can promote innocent mirth, and I may say virtue, more than a good riddle?
George EliotStichwörter: virtue riddle mirth
What virtue is there in a man who demonstrates goodness because he has been bred to it? It is his habit from youth. But a man who has known unkindness and want, for him to be kind and charitable to those who have been the cause of his misfortunes, that is a virtuous man.
Deanna RaybournStichwörter: kindness virtue charity
...when he looks at Beauty in the only way that Beauty can be seen - only then will it become possible for him to give birth not to images of virtue (because he's in touch with no images), but to true virtue [arete] (because he is in touch with true Beauty). The love of the gods belongs to anyone who has given to true virtue and nourished it, and if any human being could become immortal, it would be he.
PlatoStichwörter: truth love beauty philosophy virtue
It is my wish that you may have at better and freer life than I have had. Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience; this was what upheld me in time of misery.
Ludwig van BeethovenStichwörter: children will virtue brothers heiligenstadt-testmanent
Courage is not a virtue or value among other personal values like love or fidelity. It is the foundations that underlies and gives reality to all other virtue and personal values. (p. 13)
Rollo MayStichwörter: courage virtue values
Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
AnonymousStichwörter: truth honesty virtue bible
Hypocrisy is a tribute that vice pays to virtue.
François de La RochefoucauldStichwörter: virtue hypocrisy vice
Few are those who wish to be endowed with virtue rather than to seem so.
Marcus Tullius CiceroStichwörter: virtue
In the Bible, the opposite of Sin, with a capital 'S,' is not virtue - it's faith: faith in a God who draws all to himself in his resurrection.
Robert Farrar CaponStichwörter: god faith virtue sin jesus
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