Vices Quotes
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Vices of the time; vices of the man.
Francis Bacon
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Vice, like disease, floats in the atmosphere.
William Hazlitt
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Cowardice was undoubtedly one of the most terrible vices - thus spoke Yeshua Ha-Nozri. 'No, philosopher, I disagree with you: it is the most terrible vice!
Mikhail Bulgakov
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Shorty, let me tell you about my only vice: It has to do with lots of lovin', and it ain't nuttin' nice.
Kamaal Ibn John Fareed A Tribe Called Quest
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As we think of power in the 21st century, we want to get away from the idea that power’s always zero sum — my gain is your loss and vice versa. Power can also be positive sum, where your gain can be my gain.
Joseph Nye
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Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all the virtues of man, without his vices. This praise, which would be unmeaning flattery if inscribed over human ashes, is but a just tribute to the memory of Botswain, a dog.
Lord Byron
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You can change your faith without changing gods, and vice versa.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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Those vices luxury and neglect of decent manners are vices of men, not of the times.
Seneca the Younger
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The confidant of my vices is my master, though he were my valet.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.
Bias of Priene
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The vices are never so well employed as in combating one another.
William Hazlitt
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Perhaps the cruelest thing ever said of Hubert Humphrey was that he had the soul of a vice president.
Susan Estrich
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A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character deficiency, one of them being shyness.
Slash Guns N' Roses
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Neither our vices nor our virtues further the poem.
William Dunbar
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Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness.
Thomas Carlyle
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All the vices, Sancho, bring some kind of pleasure with them; but envy brings nothing but irritation, bitterness, and rage.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.
Seneca the Younger
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
Seneca the Younger
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There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk, fall like the branches.
Blaise Pascal
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Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit--or a mask.
William Hazlitt
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Drunkenness doesn't create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
Seneca the Younger
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You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.
Michel Platini
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Vice is contagious, and there is no trusting the sound and the sick together.
Seneca the Younger
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Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure only death can stop it.
Ernest Hemingway