Brian Adams Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
Jadelr and Cristina Cordova, Chasing Windmills, 07-24-06 Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the heart it enters, even though that heart is not in the least worthy.
Be not ashamed of thy virtues; honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
Jefferson (1860 - 1937) Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
(Pravis Assuescere Sermonibus Est Via Ad Rem Ipsam) Anonymous No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
In proclaiming your virtues go slow; And be mindful of mercy you own.
Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755 - 1826), The Physiology of Taste, 1825 The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature.
Made a searching and fearless inventory of our virtues and strengths.
Each of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac has it virtues and faults.
"As you are so kind," I said, "tell me, I pray you, what are the virtues of this ointment?
"No," said Aladdin, "since chance has made us aware of its virtues, we will use it and the ring likewise, which I shall always wear on my finger.
" He then led the gardener to the cave, and having shown him the treasure stored up there, said how happy it made him that Heaven should in this way reward his kind host's many virtues and compensate him for the privations of many years.
Anais Nin (1903 - 1977), The Diary of Anais Nin, volume 3, 1939-1944 Courage is not simply one of the virtues , but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
Pearl Bailey (1918 - 1990) Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.
I understand the stars,and the signs of the Zodiac, and the tracks of the winds, thesand of the sea, the healing of illness, and the virtues of all herbs,birds, and stones.
She grows in all the virtues and graces of a woman.
We all have many defects, but then we also have virtues.
The heart conceals within itself the vices as well as the virtues, and they grow in the shallowest ground.
It is the fallacy of the time, and many poets express it, to say that all that is noble is bad and stupid, and that, on the contrary, the lower one goes among the poor, the more brilliant virtues one finds.