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Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask
Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask
It is but a step from companionship to slavery when one associates with vice.
It is but a step from companionship to slavery when one associates with vice.
Every vice makes its guilt the more conspicuous in proportion to
the rank of the offender.
[Lat., Omne read more
Every vice makes its guilt the more conspicuous in proportion to
the rank of the offender.
[Lat., Omne animi vitium tanto conspectius in se
Crimen habet, quanto major qui peccat habetur.]
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Many without punishment, none without sin.
Many without punishment, none without sin.
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all the virtues of man without his vices
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.
A vice is a failure of desire.
A vice is a failure of desire.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.
