The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices.
In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.
When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.
Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice.
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
Virtue is an inner strength. It expands your nature.
Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice.
Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.
It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
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