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Virtue She Finds Too Painful An Endeavour, Content To Dwell In Decencies Forever.
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Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour,
Content to dwell in decencies forever.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- Moral Essays, Epistle ii, Line 163
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