"Virtue is to herself the best reward."

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Source : "The Compleat Angler". Book by Izaak Walton, 1653.

Henry More

#Rewards Quotes #Virtue Quotes

“Awe is what moves us forward.”
“I guess grace doesn't have to [be] logical. If it did, it wouldn't be grace.”
“Whenever I get the sort of fancy pants idea that I'm doing anything other than pure expression things start to go wrong. When I get too premeditated, things start to go wrong. I just shut that part of my brain off.”
“It is an unquestionable truth, that the body of the people in every country desire sincerely its prosperity. But it is equally unquestionable that they do not possess the discernment and stability necessary for systematic government. To deny that they are frequently led into the grossest of errors, by misinformation and passion, would be a flattery which their own good sense must despise.”
“And it absolutely will not stop, ever, until you are dead!”
“They swallow God without thinking, they swallow country without thinking. Soon they forget how to think, they let others think for them.”
“Since 1993, there have been eight or nine, depending how you count, abortion providers who have been murdered in this country. There have been arsons. There have been clinic bombings. There have been attacks offsite. Before this, the most recent abortion provider who was murdered was George Tiller in his church on a Sunday morning. So, this fits a pattern.”
“You never know what's going to happen in your life, and you never know what's going to happen in someone else's life either.”

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