Quotes on vices
The Anglo-Saxon conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't; it just keeps you from enjoying it.
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Salvador de Madariaga Quotes
When our vices desert us, we flatter ourselves that we are deserting our vices.
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François Duc de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.
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Walter Bagehot Quotes
There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy the waking hours much more.
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Woody Allen Quotes
If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?
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John Churton Collins Quotes
Loud indignation against vice often stands for virtue in the eyes of bigots.
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J. Petit-Senn Quotes
Without enthusiasm, virtue functions not at all, and vice only poorly.
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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes
Idleness is the beginning of all vices.
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Proverb Quotes
We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this.
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Holbrook Jackson Quotes
Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners - your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards - who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.
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Thornton Wilder Quotes
Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents.
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George Savile Quotes
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
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Bertrand Russell Quotes
There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, "He who hates vice hates mankind."
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W. MacNeile Dixon Quotes
Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error; and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes.
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Lady Marguerite Blessington Quotes
Minor vices lead to major ones, but minor virtues stay put.
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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes
It has ever been my experience that folks who have no vices, have very few virtues.
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Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself.
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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is a vice?
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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes