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    One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.

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Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners -- your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards read more

Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners -- your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards -- who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.

by Thornton Wilder Found in: Vices Quotes,
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I have not a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices.

I have not a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices.

by Mark Twain Found in: Vices Quotes,
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Vice is such a hideous creature, that the more you see of it the better you like it.

Vice is such a hideous creature, that the more you see of it the better you like it.

by Finley Peter Dunne Found in: Vices Quotes,
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Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.

Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.

by J G C Brainard Found in: Vices Quotes,
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He who hates vice hates men.

He who hates vice hates men.

by John Morley Found in: Vices Quotes,
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Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.

Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Vices Quotes,
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His was the sort of career that made the Recording Angel think seriously about taking up shorthand.

His was the sort of career that made the Recording Angel think seriously about taking up shorthand.

by Nicolas Bentley Found in: Vices Quotes,
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The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others.

The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others.

by Herbert Samuel Found in: Vices Quotes,
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Every vice has its excuse ready.

Every vice has its excuse ready.

by Publilius Syrus Found in: Vices Quotes,
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