George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Vices Quotes, Revolution Quotes

Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.

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The gods are strange. It is not our vices only they make instruments to scourge us. They bring us to ruin through what in us is good, gentle, humane, loving.

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A rent in your clothes is a mishap, a stain on them is a vice.

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Bourgeois morality is largely a system of making cheap virtues a cloak for expensive vices.

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Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.

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That low vice, curiosity!

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The virtues of society are the vices of the saints.

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We are more speedily and fatally corrupted by domestic examples of vice, and particularly when they are impressed on our minds as from authority.

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Idleness is the beginning of all psychology. What? Could it be that psychology is ? a vice?

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It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice is the real robber, and vice the real murderer.

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The passionate heart of the poet is whirled into folly and vice.

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Never can true courage dwell with them, Who, playing tricks with conscience, dare not look At their own vices.

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The vices come as passengers, visit us as guest and stay as masters.

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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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Sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed.

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I was accused of every monstrous vice by public rumour and private rancour; my name, which had been a knightly or noble one, was tainted. I felt that, if what was whispered, and muttered, and murmured, was true, I was unfit for England; if false, England was unfit for me.

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Mutual forgiveness of each vice. Such are the Gates of Paradise.

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Virtue consists in avoiding vice, and is the highest wisdom. [Lat., Virtus est vitium fugere, et sapientia prima.]

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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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Our virtues are voluntary (and in fact we are in a sense ourselves partly the cause of our moral dispositions, and it is our having a certain character that makes us set up an end of a certain kind), it follows that our vices are voluntary also; they are voluntary in the same manner as our virtues.

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