It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.

It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.

It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.

It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.