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There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, "He who hates vice hates mankind."
We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
No one can shed light on vices he does not have or afflictions he has ever experienced.
Fattened in vice, so callous and so gross, he sins and sees not, senseless of his loss.
Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.
I would a great deal rather be anything, say professor of history, than vice president.
The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it.
If you would reform the world from its errors and vices, begin by enlisting the mothers.
To a philosophic eye, the vices of the clergy are far less dangerous than their virtues.
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
Socialism is humanity's second nature. All politicians do is turn human vice into votes.
Mum once told Dad that vices are only vices when looked at through the frame of society.
I haven't a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming petty vices whatsoever.
In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.
There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.
Photos should suggest a word(s) and vice versa. They should be equal and interchangeable.
He, who practices right, but in the hope of acquiring great renown, is very near to vice.
Vice, virtue - it's best not to be too moral. You'll cheat yourself out of too much life.
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot.
No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors.
The darker the subject, the more light you must try to shed on the matter. And vice versa.
I can't expect others to share my virtues. It's good enough for me if they share my vices.
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it
The act of defending any of the cardinal virtues has today all the exhilaration of a vice.
Virtue, thou in rags, may challenge more than vice set off with all the trim of greatness.
Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than of lust.
The general tendency [is] to be censorious of the vices to which one has not been tempted.
Just because I'm a younger artist doesn't mean I can't work with a veteran and vice versa.
It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice is the real robber, and vice the real murderer.
Virtue is the golden mean between two vices, the one of excess and the other of deficiency.
Understanding how to be a good investor makes you a better business manager and vice versa.
You cannot lift others to virtue on the one hand if you are entertaining vice on the other.
Bourgeois morality is largely a system of making cheap virtues a cloak for expensive vices.
Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome.
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
Those things are inextricable bound up in my mind, with words I make an image and vice versa.
A cardinal American virtue, 'ambition,' promotes a cardinal American vice, 'deviant behavior.
An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa.
A meaningful conceptual basis is always more important than vivid photographs, and vice versa.
A fairytale is when you marry a frog and it turns out to be a princess. Reality is vice versa.
The whole truth is generally the ally of virtue; a half-truth is always the ally of some vice.
Let them show me a cottage where there are not the same vices of which they accuse the courts.
If hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue, piousness is virtue paying tribute to itself.
You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.
There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.
It is doubtless a vice to turn one's eyes inward too much, but I am my own comedy and tragedy.
Both sides are divided and Western countries collaborate with Muslim countries and vice versa.