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Importance of Morality & Virtue

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1.
you either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain
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Some politicians start off with good intentions, but as they stay in office longer, they become more corrupt – it's like the saying goes, you either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.

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better a good cow than a cow of a good kind
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He chose a loyal and hardworking employee from an ordinary background over one with an impressive resume but a questionable work ethic.Better a good cow than a cow of a good kind.

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do right and fear no man
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In my line of work, it's easy to get caught up in the politics, but I always try to remind myself to do right and fear no man.

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fair play is a jewel
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As a journalist, I believe that fair play is a jewel, and it's important to report the truth without bias or prejudice.

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he lives long who lives well
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My mentor always said that he lives long who lives well, and he taught me that success is not just about achieving material wealth or fame, but also about making a positive impact on the world and living a life of purpose.

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hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil
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In my workplace, we have a policy of hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil, and we promote a culture of transparency, honesty, and open communication.

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there is honor (even|) among thieves
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Despite their illegal activities, there is honor among thieves, and they have a code of conduct that they abide by to avoid betrayal and maintain their reputation.

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virtue is its own reward
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As a business owner, I believe that virtue is its own reward, and that treating my employees and customers with respect, fairness, and honesty is the key to long-term success and fulfillment.

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a clean conscience makes a soft pillow
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Despite the temptation to cheat on the board exam, Mary chose to stick to her principles and maintain a clean conscience.As they say, a clean conscience makes a soft pillow.

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a clear conscience is a sure card
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The politician refused to engage in corrupt practices, knowing that a clear conscience is a sure card and that doing the right thing would ultimately pay off.

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