The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
Virtue is the truest nobility.
Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.
Indulgence in frivolous speech not only reveals one's lack of moral character, but it deprives him of good qualities also.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Being virtuous is wonderful thing, but feeling virtuous is a shortcut to vice.
He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.
The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
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