“You are as strong, as valiant, as wise, no less noble, much more gentle, and altogether more tractable.”

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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Virtue
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“There is no man hath a virtue that he hath not a glimpse of, nor any man an attaint but he carries some stain of it.”

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“Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.”

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“Assume a virtue if you have it not.”

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“She is of so free, so kind, so apt, so blessed a disposition, she holds it a vice in her goodness not to do more than she is requested.”

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“I like not fair terms and a villain’s mind.”

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“Who makes the fairest show means most deceit.”

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“O serpent heart, hid with a flow’ring face!”

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“Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.”

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“If I had a mind to be honest, I see Fortune would not suffer me: she drops booties in my mouth.”

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“Cankered heaps of strange-achievèd gold.”

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“The old proverb is very well parted between my master Shylock and you, sir: you have the grace of God, sir, and he hath enough.”

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“Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o’erstep not the modesty of nature.”

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“You must confine yourself within the modest limits of order.”

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“Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer.”

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“Sparrows must not build in his house-eaves, because they are lecherous.”

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“Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all.”

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“This making of Christians will raise the price of hogs. If we grow all to be pork-eaters, we shall not shortly have a rasher on the coals for money.”

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“Your father was ever virtuous, and holy men at their death have good inspirations.”

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“The gross band of the unfaithful.”

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