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Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores
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.
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
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.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
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.
He hadn't a single redeeming vice.
He hadn't a single redeeming vice.