Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes, Vices Quotes, Flattery Quotes

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

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Great parts produce great vices as well as virtues.

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

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Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert.

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The main vice of capitalism is the uneven distribution of prosperity. The main vice of socialism is the even distribution of misery.

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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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Sometimes virtue starves while vice is fed.

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A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong.

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The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity.

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

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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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That low vice, curiosity!

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

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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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The act of defending any of the cardinal virtues has today all the exhilaration of a vice.

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

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If we tread our vices under our feet, we make of them a ladder by which to rise to higher things.

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The supreme vice is shallowness.

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Virtue is voluntary, vice involuntary.

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Manchester has everything but good looks..., the only place in England which escapes our characteristic vice of snobbery.

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