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"The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back." Abigail Van Buren 4.7 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." Abraham Lincoln 4.955882352941177 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it." Adam Smith 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of goodwill! In such a place even I would be an ardent patriot." Albert Einstein 4.636363636363637 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"All virtue is summed up in dealing justly." Aristotle 3.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them." Aristotle 4.555555555555555 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved." Aristotle 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so." Aristotle 4.2 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Principles only mean something when you stick to them when its inconvenient." Author Unknown 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle." Benjamin Franklin 4.166666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." Benjamin Franklin 4.222222222222222 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"No one gossips about other people's secret virtues." Bertrand Russell 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"There is no joy in life like the joy of sharing." Billy Graham 3.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Surely what a man does when he is caught off his guard is the best evidence as to what sort of man he is." C.S. Lewis 4.631578947368421 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Perfect humility dispenses with modesty." C.S. Lewis 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Everyone feels benevolent if nothing happens to be annoying him at the moment." C.S. Lewis 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves." C.S. Lewis 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It still remains true that no justification of virtue will enable a man to be virtuous." C.S. Lewis 4.666666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice." Carl Jung 3.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue." Daniel Webster 4.166666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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