The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Virtue is an inner strength. It expands your nature.
Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason.
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Virtue is harmony.
Often devotion to virtue arises from sated desire.
The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.
The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil.
In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.