Quotes with virtue

Quotes 361 till 369 of 369.

  • Thomas Hobbes For it is with the mysteries of our religion, as with wholesome pills for the sick, which swallowed whole, have the virtue to cure; but chewed, are for the most part cast up again without effect.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Denis Diderot Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Alphonse Karr Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.
    Alphonse Karr
    French writer and editor of Le Figaro (1808 - 1890)
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  • Philip Massinger Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
    Philip Massinger
    English dramatist (1583 - 1640)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Patience: A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Denis Diderot People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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  • Simone Weil Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Thomas Fuller Virtue is the only true nobility.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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