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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh u
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"If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless"

- Moliere

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This quote by Moliere speaks to the significance of integrity in our lives. Integrity is the structure of all other virtues, and without it, those virtues are rendered ineffective. Stability is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. It is the foundation of an excellent character and is vital for a healthy society. Without stability, people can not be trusted and relationships can not be built. Stability is the structure of trust, and without trust, relationships can not be sustained. Stability is also important for an effective life. People who are truthful and have strong ethical concepts are most likely to prosper in life since they are reputable and reliable. Stability is the structure of all other virtues, and without it, those virtues are rendered worthless.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Moliere between January 15, 1622 and February 17, 1673. He was a famous Playwright from France. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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