True virtue, wheresoever it ...

True virtue, wheresoever it moves, still carries an intrinsic worth about it.
True virtue, wheresoever it moves, still carries an intrinsic worth about it.
 John Vanbrugh

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If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

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We gentlemen, whose chariot's roll only upon the four aces, are apt to have a wheel out of order.
 John Vanbrugh
Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading.
 John Vanbrugh