1,046 Quotes About Virtue

It is my wish that you may have at better and freer life than I have had. Recommend virtue to your children; it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience; this was what upheld me in time of misery.

Try to keep your soul always in peace and quiet, always ready for whatever our lord may wish to work in you. it is certainly a higher virtue of the soul, and a greater grace, to be able to enjoy the Lord in different times and different places than in only one.

When the rare chance comes, seize itTo do the rare deed.

Seeing that our birth involves the blending of these two things—the body, on the one hand, that we share with animals, and, on the other hand, rationality and intelligence, that we share with the gods—most of us incline to this former relationship, wretched and dead though it is, while only a few to the one that is divine and blessed.

I would rather prefer a beautiful sin than a regretful virtue.

How like God's love yours has been to me- so wise, so generous, and so unsparing!" exclaimed Pancratius. "Promise me one thing more- that is, that you will stay near to me to the end, and carry my last legacy to my mother.

A loving mother makes sacrifices for peace and laughter to reign in her home and family.

Motherhood is a blissful chain...I have a mother - my precious gift...I am a mother - the best of my kind!

A wholesome mother knows the software to delete, download, upgrade and upload for the best results.