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«The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.»
Author: Anatole France (Writer) | About: Curiosity | Keywords: curiosity, Of Man, perhaps, virtue
«Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue»
«The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing»
«Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.»
Author: Confucius | Keywords: commit, small, vice, virtue
«The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.»
«Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.»
«The rich man is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue.»
«The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one»
«The cardinal virtue of a teacher (is) to protect the pupil from his own influence»
«There is...an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents.... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provisions should be made to prevent its ascendancy.»

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