Virtue (n.) is contrasted with pleasure in while pleasure is extinguished at the very moment it gives delight, virtue is untouched by death and knows no end.
Virtue (n.) is something lofty and elevated -pleasure is lowly, slavish, destructable, its haunts are brothels and taverns.
Virtue (n.) is untouched by death, it knows no end pleasure is extinguished at the very moment it gives delight.
Virtue (n.) is shut out from no one ; she is open to all, accepts all, invites all, gentlemen, freedmen, slaves, kings, and exiles; she selects neither house nor fortune ; she is satisfied with a human being without adjuncts.
Virtue (n.) is that perfect good, which is the complement of a happy life; the only immortal thing that belongs to mortality.