“Even virtue is an art; and even its devotees are divided into those who practise it and those who are merely amateurs.” ArtVirtueMoralityDividedPractiseDevotee Author:Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
“One can acquire some virtues by feigning them for a long time.” LongVirtueLong TimeAcquireImitationFeigning Book:Aphorisms Source: Aphorisms
“The poor never estimate as a virtue the generosity of the rich.” PoorVirtueRichGenerosityRich And Poor Author:Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach