George Bernard Shaw Quotes, War Quotes, Vices Quotes

There was only one virtue, pugnacity; only one vice, pacifism. That is an essential condition of war.

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

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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.

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Virtue consists in fleeing vice.

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Change generally pleases the rich. [Lat., Plerumque gratae divitibus vices.]

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It is for you and me to show that no vice is inherent in man.

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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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Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!

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What is more harmful than any vice? Practical sympathy and pity for all the failures and all the weak : Christianity.

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That low vice, curiosity!

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

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If vices were profitable, the virtuous man would be the sinner.

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A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state for him, and must protect himself from those that will not lose it for him, if this is possible; but if he cannot, he need not concern himself unduly if he ignores these less serious vices.

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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 virtues of society are vices of the saint. The terror of reform is the discovery that we must cast away our virtues, or what we have always esteemed such, into the same pit that has consumed our grosser vices.

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He hadn’t a single redeeming vice.

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Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice.

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It is a great thing to know your vices.

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Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with a sense of its responsibilities that it passes muster half the time as a new type of asceticism.

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Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, certainly, but degenerated to Vice.

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