Top 30 Vertue Quotes
#1. None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and Vertue.
Mary Astell
#2. Blessings upon all that hate contention, and love quietnesse, and vertue, and Angling.
Izaak Walton
#3. If odours may worke satisfaction, they are so soveraigne in plants and so comfortable that no confection of the apothecaries can equall their excellent vertue.
John Gerard
#4. To all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't practise himself.
Mary Astell
#5. If none were to Marry, but Men of strict Vertue and Honour, I doubt the World would be but thinly peopled.
Mary Astell
#7. Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an ill, it doubles his fault.
George Herbert
#8. Good Nature, and Evenness of Temper, will give you an easie Companion for Life; Vertue and good Sense, an agreeable Friend; Love and Constancy, a good Wife or Husband. Where we meet one Person with all these Accomplishments, we find an Hundred without any one of them.
Joseph Addison
#10. When that Aprille with his shoures sote.
The droghte of Marche hath perced to the rote,
And bathed every veyne in swich licour,
Of which vertue engendred is the flour.
Geoffrey Chaucer
#11. Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
George Herbert
#13. Whilst that the childe is young, let him be instructed in vertue and lytterature.
John Lyly
#14. But in Marriage do thou be wise; prefer the Person before Money; Vertue before Beauty, the Mind before the Body: Then thou hast a Wife, a Friend, a Companion, a Second Self; one that bears an equal Share with thee in all thy Toyls and Troubles.
Various
#15. Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
George Herbert
#16. You are what you do. That's what I'm trying to tell you. What we do defines us. However we behave, conduct our lives ... that's real. The rest is a story for publication.
Catherine Ryan Hyde
#17. I'm not smart, Snicket. I don't ask the right questions and I never find the right answers.
Lemony Snicket
#18. He loses himself in his own thoughts. Floats away, as if in a mist. He's never been the sort of man who does that, has never been a daydreamer, but lately it's as if something's twisted up in his head. He's having increasing difficulty concentrating on things. He doesn't like it at all.
Fredrik Backman
#19. You can fall into a trap, worrying too much about what the audience might think, rather than going from the inside out.
Vik Sahay
#20. The way we habitually think of our surroundings and ourselves create the worlds that each of us inhabit.
Charles Duhigg
#21. It's my downfall. I like sugar. I like fast cars. I like sexy men.
Kitty French
#22. Unfortunately, the hangover may prove to be proportional to the binge.
Warren Buffett
#24. Artschwager's art always involves looking closely at surfaces, questions what an object is, wants to make you forget the name of the thing you're looking at so that it might mushroom in your mind into something that triggers unexpected infinities.
Jerry Saltz
#25. I know that the molecules in my body are traceable to phenomena in the cosmos. That makes me want to grab people on the street and say: 'Have you HEARD THIS?
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#26. Fortunately, I started very young, so I read music very well. And my favorite composers to play are Brahms and Mozart.
Condoleezza Rice
#27. Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
Zara Phillips
#28. We watch our own people more closely than anyone else in the world.
Edward Snowden
#29. I love rock and roll, so put another dime in the juke box, baby.
Joan Jett
#30. The man who succeeds proves himself an expert puzzle-solver, and the challenge of the puzzle is an important part of what usually drives him on.
Thomas S. Kuhn
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