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Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
The willing contemplation of vice is vice.
The willing contemplation of vice is vice.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
There will be vice as long as there are men.
There will be vice as long as there are men.
O, what a mansion have those vices got
Which for their habitation chose out thee,
Where beauty's read more
O, what a mansion have those vices got
Which for their habitation chose out thee,
Where beauty's veil doth cover every blot
And all things turns to fair that eyes can see!
If individuals have no vices, their virtues may be of use to us.
If individuals have no vices, their virtues may be of use to us.
