Oliver Goldsmith Virtue Quotations

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

The virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarcely worth the sentinel

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

Want of prudence is too frequently the want of virtue.

While selfishness joins hands with no one of the virtues, benevolence is allied to them all.

We seldom speak of the virtue which we have, but much oftener of that which we lack.

Tenderness is a virtue.