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

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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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Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

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When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves that we are leaving them.

When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves that we are leaving them.

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What were once vices are the fashion of the day.

What were once vices are the fashion of the day.

by Seneca Found in: Vices Quotes,
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The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

by Samuel Butler 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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Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.

by Seneca 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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