One big vice in a man is apt to keep out a great many smaller ones.

One big vice in a man is apt to keep out a great many smaller ones.

And last the Vice and Follies of the Age.

And last the Vice and Follies of the Age.

The vices we scoff at in others, laugh at us within ourselves.

The vices we scoff at in others, laugh at us within ourselves.

The heart resolves this matter in a trice,
"Men only feel the smart, but not the vice."

The heart resolves this matter in a trice,
"Men only feel the smart, but not the vice."

Ne'er blush'd, unless, in spreading vice's snares,
She blunder'd on some virtue unawares.

Ne'er blush'd, unless, in spreading vice's snares,
She blunder'd on some virtue unawares.

Many without punishment, none without sin.

Many without punishment, none without sin.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

Vices are often habits rather than passions.

Vices are often habits rather than passions.

Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.

Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.