"No state of virtue is complete, however total the virtue, save as it is won by a conflict with evil, and fortified by…"

"Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain in respect to ourselves, to our fellow men, and…"

"Virtue is not a mushroom, that springeth up of itself in one night when we are asleep, or regard it not; but a delica…"

"What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid…"

"We cannot have right virtue without right conditions."

"Virtue, then, is a state of character concerned with choice, lying in a mean ... it is a mean between two vices, that…"

"If the acts that are in accordance with the virtues have themselves a certain character it does not follow that they …"

"Virtue is the mistress of all things. Virtue is the master of all things."

"He subjected himself in sincerity to the good men whom he visited, and learned thoroughly where each surpassed him in…"

"Virtue is the health of the soul."