The order of things consents to virtue.

Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world.

He hath no mean portion of virtue that loveth it in another.

Virtue is despised if it be seen in a threadbare cloak.

That virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarce worth the sentinel.

The measure of any man's virtue is what he would do, if he had neither the laws nor public opinion, nor even his own prejudices, to control him.

I don't believe the Devil would give half as much for the services of a sinner as he would for those of one of these folks that are always doing virtuous acts in a way to make them unpleasing.

Even virtue followed beyond reason's rule May stamp the just man knave, the sage a fool.

Every man prefers virtue, when there is not some strong incitement to transgress its precepts.

There are people who are virtuous only in a piece-meal way; virtue is a fabric from which they never make themselves a whole garment.