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Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.
There will be vice as long as there are men.
There will be vice as long as there are men.
Who has a book of all that monarchs do,
He's more secure to keep it shut than shown;
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Who has a book of all that monarchs do,
He's more secure to keep it shut than shown;
For vice repeated is like the wand'ring wind,
Blows dust in others' eye, to spread itself;
And yet the end of all is bought thus dear,
The breath is gone, and the sore eyes see clear
To stop the air would hurt them.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
The willing contemplation of vice is vice.
The willing contemplation of vice is vice.
