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Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.
Vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
This is the essential evil of vice, that it debases man.
This is the essential evil of vice, that it debases man.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
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.]
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