True valor, on virtue founded strong, meets all events alike.

Who hath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.

Uncommon valor was a common virtue.

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence

Nature does not loathe virtue: it is unaware of its existence.