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One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.
One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad read more
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful; but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
Every vice has its excuse ready.
Every vice has its excuse ready.
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.
If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a "fix" of read more
If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a "fix" of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine
You do anything long enough to escape the habit of livinguntil the escape becomes the habit.
You do anything long enough to escape the habit of livinguntil the escape becomes the habit.
The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
Idleness is the beginning of all vices.
Idleness is the beginning of all vices.
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.