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Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.

— Wilkie Collins

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

— Alexander Pope

I don't look for bliss, just contentment.

— Alison Krauss

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.

— Buddha

Virtue is an inner strength. It expands your nature.

— John Bradshaw

Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do.

— Plato

True virtue is life under the direction of reason.

— Baruch Spinoza

Virtue is harmony.

— Pythagoras

There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true.

— Francois Fenelon

The mantra that you're given in Transcendental Meditation you keep to yourself. The reason being, true happiness is not out there, true happiness lies within.

— David Lynch

✗Opposing Perspectives

I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me.

— Zooey Deschanel