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Quotes about virtue
Virtue craves a steep and thorny path. (Gorky Maxim)
Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest. (Gorky Maxim)
From Obedience and submission comes all our virtues, and all sin is comes from self-opinion. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue is the strongest shield. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue is a sure anchor. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue alone is invincible. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue survives the grave. (Gorky Maxim)
All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous. (Gorky Maxim)
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous. (Gorky Maxim)
Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire. (Gorky Maxim)
We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent. (Gorky Maxim)
To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations. (Gorky Maxim)
If we had to seek virtue outside of ourselves, that would assuredly be difficult; but as it is within us, it suffices to avoid bad thoughts and to keep our souls turned toward the Lord. (Gorky Maxim)
The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtuous and vicious everyone must be; few in extremes, but all in degree. (Gorky Maxim)
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue is harmony. (Gorky Maxim)
Mona Lisa is the only beauty who went through history and retained her reputation. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves. (Gorky Maxim)
Ah, Eugnie, have done with virtues! Among the sacrifices that can be made to those counterfeit divinities, is there one worth an instant of the pleasures one tastes in outraging them? (Gorky Maxim)
The glory that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue is reason which has become energy. (Gorky Maxim)
Assume a virtue if you have it not. (Gorky Maxim)
Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the window through which you must see the world. (Gorky Maxim)
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it. (Gorky Maxim)
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