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Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
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."
Many without punishment, none without sin.
Many without punishment, none without sin.
This is the essential evil of vice, that it debases man.
This is the essential evil of vice, that it debases man.
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.
Nurse one vice in your bosom. Give it the attention it deserves and let your virtues spring p modestly around read more
Nurse one vice in your bosom. Give it the attention it deserves and let your virtues spring p modestly around it. Then you'll have the miser who's no liar; and the drunkard who's the benefactor of the whole city.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
