Vices Quotes
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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!
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The vices are never so well employed as in combating one another.
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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.
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Maybe it’s that I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others, or their offenses against me. My good opinion, once lost, is lost forever.
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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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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.
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Vice, like disease, floats in the atmosphere.
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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.
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Those vices luxury and neglect of decent manners are vices of men, not of the times.
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The confidant of my vices is my master, though he were my valet.
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You can change your faith without changing gods, and vice versa.
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Neither our vices nor our virtues further the poem.
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Some, by admiring other men's virtues, become enemies to their own vices.
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All the vices, Sancho, bring some kind of pleasure with them; but envy brings nothing but irritation, bitterness, and rage.
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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.
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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
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Perhaps the cruelest thing ever said of Hubert Humphrey was that he had the soul of a vice president.
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Drunkenness doesn't create vices, but it brings them to the fore.
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Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness.
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Vice is contagious, and there is no trusting the sound and the sick together.
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California has all the beauties of youth as well as its idiocies and vices.
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They will endure. They are better than we are. Stronger than we are. Their vices are vices aped from white men or that white men and bondage have taught them: improvidence and intemperance and evasion-not laziness: evasion: of what white men had set them to, not for their aggrandizement or even comfort but his own.
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Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure only death can stop it.
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You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.