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Virtues Quotes
The qualities worth keeping
This Virtues quotes collection compares good qualities to fragrances that fade once revealed, and names the home as humanity's first school of virtue. Related: Character quotes.
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Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed.
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The home is the chief school of human virtues.
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Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements, are speedily corrupted, and lose their virtues and properties.
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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
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It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.
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The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris.
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