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Virtue is praised, but hated. People run fr

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Virtue is praised, but hated. People run from it, for it is ice-cold and in this world you have to keep your feet warm.

He that has energy enough to root out a vice shou

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He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place.

Sin is commitable in thought, word or deed; so is

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Sin is commitable in thought, word or deed; so is virtue.

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself

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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they ar

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Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself.

Blushing is the color of virtue.

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Blushing is the color of virtue.

Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we mer

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Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us.

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