Virtue is more zealously persecuted by ill men than it is beloved by the good. - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Don Quixote Quotes)

Virtue is more zealously persecuted by ill men than it is beloved by the good.[translation by John Willis Clark]Virtue is more persecuted by the wicked than loved by the good.[translation by John Ormsby][La virtud, mas es perseguida de los malos, que amada de los buenos.]

Source:(ed. 1871), Part I, Chapter XLIII, Page 286; (ed. 1885), Part I, Chapter XLVII, Volume II, Page 327
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