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It is but a step from companionship to slavery when one associates with vice.
It is but a step from companionship to slavery when one associates with vice.
He hadn't a single redeeming vice.
He hadn't a single redeeming vice.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Vices of the time; vices of the man.
[Lat., Vitia temporis; vitia hominis.]
Vices of the time; vices of the man.
[Lat., Vitia temporis; vitia hominis.]
Many without punishment, none without sin.
Many without punishment, none without sin.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Every vice makes its guilt the more conspicuous in proportion to
the rank of the offender.
[Lat., Omne read more
Every vice makes its guilt the more conspicuous in proportion to
the rank of the offender.
[Lat., Omne animi vitium tanto conspectius in se
Crimen habet, quanto major qui peccat habetur.]
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
