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Often a troll-woman is under fair skin, and virtue under dark hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about dark, virtue, woman

Hypocrisy is a homage that vice pays to virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about hypocrisy, vice, virtue

Nothing is comprehensible except by virtue of its edges.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about virtue, nothing

Patience is a virtue that causes no shame.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about shame, virtue, patience

There is no virtue in the herb that is not got in time.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about virtue, time

The virtue of parents is in itself a great legacy.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about parents, virtue

The virtue of silence is a great piece of knowledge.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about virtue, knowledge, silence

Adversity is the foundation of virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about virtue

Wisdom and virtue are like the two wheels of a cart.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about virtue, wisdom

One need not enjoy virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings about virtue, need

Adhere to virtue honorably.

Proverbs and old sayings about virtue

Make a virtue of necessity.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about virtue

Glory is the shadow of virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about glory, shadow, virtue

Every virtue is but halfway between two vices.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about virtue

Vices creep into our hearts under the name of virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about name, virtue

Make a virtue of necessity. [Claim credit for compulsory rectitude. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about virtue

Honour is the reward of virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about reward, honour, virtue

A fair woman without virtue is like palled wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about virtue, wine, woman

Need makes Virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings about virtue, need

Of need make Virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings about virtue, need