Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib: A virtuous person is better than virtue and a vicious person is worse than vice.

A virtuous person is better than virtue and a vicious person is worse than vice. — Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib

A virtuous person is better than virtue and a vicious person is worse than vice.

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