Quotes about vice
vices morality virtue
David Hume The end of all moral speculations is to teach us our duty; and, by proper representations of the deformity of vice and beauty of virtue, beget correspondent habits, and engage us to avoid the one, and embrace the other.
vices virtue pardon
William Shakespeare For in the fatness of these pursy times Virtue itself of vice must pardon beg.
vices thee poor-richard
Benjamin Franklin Let thy vices die before thee.
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Larry King Some day, you're going to be vice president.
vice virtue weapon wounds
Sathya Baba Your virtue is your shield; your vice is the weapon that inflicts wounds on you.
vices littles too-much
Augustus Hare Crimes sometimes shock us too much; vices almost always too little.
vices prison crime
Benjamin Disraeli What is crime amongst the multitude, is only vice among the few.
vices virtue deceiving
Juvenal Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
vices popularity
Juvenal The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
vices photograph vice-versa
Diane Arbus One thing that struck me early is that you don’t put into a photograph what’s going to come out. Or, vice versa, what comes out is not what you put in.
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Elfriede Jelinek Vice is basically the love of failure.
vices able ifs
Abraham Lincoln If I have one vice and I can call it nothing else it is not able to say 'no'.
vices sometimes virtue
Alexander Pope Sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed.
vices dignity virtue
Alexander Pope Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast; But shall the dignity of vice be lost?
vices drink popsicles
Dean Martin I don't drink anymore... I freeze it and eat it like a popsicle.
vices thumbs vice-versa
David Lynch My rule of thumb is, what Siskel and Ebert like, I don't, and vice versa.
vices virtue should
Confucius If I am virtuous and worthy, for whom should I not maintain a proper concern?
vices fine-words confucianism
Confucius Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
vices hermits folly
Ambrose Bierce HERMIT, n. A person whose vices and follies are not sociable.
vices nostalgia
Angela Carter Nostalgia, the vice of the aged.
vices virtue good-enough
Andre Gide I can't expect others to share my virtues. It's good enough for me if they share my vices.
vices virtue endeavour
Thomas Browne They that endeavour to abolish vice destroy also virtue, for contraries, though they destroy one another, are yet the life of one another.
vices pieces madness
Thomas Browne To me avarice seems not so much a vice as a deplorable piece of madness.
vices vice-versa credibility
Robert A. Heinlein The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa.
vices mediocrity virtue
Rutherford B. Hayes Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice.
vices population misery
Thomas Malthus The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.
vices savory sucker
Shenae Grimes I'm a sucker for fries. It's definitely one of my biggest vices. My biggest savory vice for sure.
vices scottish virtue
Menzies Campbell It can fairly be said of John Smith that he had all the virtues of a Scottish presbyterian, but none of the vices.
vices internet free-speech
Ted Turner I like something with 'vice' in it.
vices virtue produce
Plato Great parts produce great vices as well as virtues.
vices corruption members
Morris West All institutions are prone to corruption and to the vices of their members.
vices sometimes virtue
Mason Cooley Virtue sometimes pretends. Vice is always sincere.