Quote by Edward Everett

There is no sanctuary of virtue like home.

There is no sanctuary of virtue like home.

Summary

This quote suggests that there is no better place to find or cultivate virtue than within the confines of one's own home. It conveys the notion that the environment and values fostered at home have a significant impact on an individual's moral character and integrity. The quote implies that within the supportive and nurturing ambience of home, one can develop and maintain virtuous behavior, ideals, and principles, ultimately leading to a higher standard of morality.

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By Edward Everett

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