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Vices of the time; vices of the man.

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Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame.

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He, who practices right, but in the hope of acquiring great renown, is very near to vice.

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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.

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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!

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The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity.

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Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother About one vice and fall into another.

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Sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed.

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Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.

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When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.

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For as the interposition of a rivulet, however small, will occasion the line of the phalanx to fluctuate, so any trifling disagreement will be the cause of seditions; but they will not so soon flow from anything else as from the disagreement between virtue and vice, and next to that between poverty and riches.

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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.

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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed .

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The virtues of society are the vices of the saints.

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Virtue that wavers is not virtue, but vice revolted from itself, and after a while returning. The actions of just and pious men do not darken in their middle course.

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I would a great deal rather be anything, say professor of history, than vice president.

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Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.

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Count all th' advantage prosperous Vice attains, 'Tis but what Virtue flies from and disdains: And grant the bad what happiness they would, One they must want--which is, to pass for good.

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Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

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Innocence alone dares commit certain acts of audacity. Virtue, when tutored, is as calculating as vice.

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