Because he lacks virtue, Tyball cannot re-enter by himself, and plans to sacrifice Baron Almric's daughter at the doorway to gain entrance.

He closes by addressing Socrates's question why, if virtue is teachable, the sons of virtuous men often lack virtue.

Russian opponents such as Semyon Vorontsov agreed: the Prince had "lots of intelligence, intrigue and credit" but lacked "knowledge, application and virtue".

I pray you yet- Since you lack virtue, I will lose a husband- Send for your ring, I will return it home, And give me mine again.

The Democrats didn't lose the last time around because they lacked virtue.

It isn't that you lack virtue.

Traditionally, female servants were depicted in comedic works as those lacking virtue and sexually willing towards their masters.

If republican leaders lacked virtue, he believed, liberty was endangered.

When citizens, both corporate and private, lack such virtue, there is little that public policy can do.