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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.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
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.
The vices we scoff at in others, laugh at us within ourselves.
The vices we scoff at in others, laugh at us within ourselves.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Those vices [luxury and neglect of decent manners] are vices of
men, not of the times.
[Lat., Hominum read more
Those vices [luxury and neglect of decent manners] are vices of
men, not of the times.
[Lat., Hominum sunt ista [vitia], non temporum.
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores
Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask
Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask