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Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
Ambrose Bierce
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Ambrose Bierce
American
Journalist
Born:
Jun 24
,
1842
Died:
1914
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston Churchill
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To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha
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Good
Family
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Man
Peace
True Happiness
Discipline
Mind
Will
First
Own
Control
Enjoy
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchill
Capitalism
Socialism
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Miseries
Sharing
Blessings
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Unequal
Vice
Inherent
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
Marcus Aurelius
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Nature
Thoughts
You
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Care
Guard
Virtue
Entertain
Take
Take Care
Unsuitable
Accordingly
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Notions
Reasonable
Therefore
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
Plato
Education
Music
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Virtue
Reach
Sound
Movement
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C. S. Lewis
Courage
Every
Virtue
Virtues
Point
Simply
Testing
Form
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
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Wisdom
Good
Needs
Guidance
Light
Walk
Mind
Pure
Good Deeds
Virtue
Earth
Through
Uncovered
Safely
Human
Just
Maze
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Treasures
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Maya Angelou
Courage
Be Kind
Consistency
Practice
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Virtue
We Cannot
Kind
Born
Potential
Merciful
True
Generous
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Honest
This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
William Shakespeare
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Honour
Fury
Shadow
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Had
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Hour
Sound
Fret
Been
His
Heard
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Which
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Then
Full
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Player
Who sows virtue reaps honor.
Leonardo da Vinci
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