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One of the virtues of being very young is that you don't let the facts get in the way of your imagination. ↗

— Sam Levenson

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Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues. ↗

— John Locke

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If, when you charged a person with his faults, you credited him with his virtues too, you would probably like everybody. ↗

— Lawrence G. Lovasik

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A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it. ↗

— David Mallet

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Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by. ↗

— Andre Maurois

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