In order to know virtue, we must acquaint ourselves with vice. Only then can we know the true measure of a man.
Marquis de SadeHumility is the only soil in which the graces root; the lack of humility is the sufficient explanation of every defect and failure. Humility is not so much a grace or virtue along with others; it is the root of all, because it alone takes the right attitude before God, and allows Him as God to do all.
Andrew MurrayMen who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.
Kahlil GibranTags: men women virtue forgiveness faults
There has to be a cut-off somewhere between the freedom of expression and a graphically explicit free-for-all.
E.A. BucchianeriTags: art arts morality freedom ethics morals virtue moderation media artists christian virtues modesty catholic arts-and-humanities freedom-of-expression limits dignity catholic-author gadfly ethics-and-moral-philosophy dignity-in-the-arts free-for-all virtue-of-modesty virtues-and-vices
Honor must start in the heart, but if it ends there, it isn’t honor. Honor must be expressed through words, symbols, actions, or gestures. Honor is among the most incarnational of the virtues. It must have feet and hands.
Douglas WilsonTags: virtue honor douglas-wilson
When virtue has slept, it will arise again all the fresher.
Friedrich Nietzschefor PEOPLE to rule themselves in a REPUBLIC , they must have virtue;for a TYRANT to rule in a TYRANNY ,he must use FEAR.
William J. FedererTags: fear tyranny virtue virtues rule tyrant republic
We are ready to despair too soon, we are ready to say, ‘What’s the good of doing anything?’ Hope is the virtue we should cultivate most in this present day and age.
Agatha ChristieWe set no special value on the possession of a virtue until we percieve that it is entirely lacking in our adversary.
Friedrich NietzscheTags: politics virtue values value adversary
You're perfectly safe. Emily is here to protect your virtue." "That's too bad.
Kady CrossTags: virtue emily griffin finley
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