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One big vice in a man is apt to keep out a great many smaller ones.
One big vice in a man is apt to keep out a great many smaller ones.
Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Vices of the time; vices of the man.
[Lat., Vitia temporis; vitia hominis.]
Vices of the time; vices of the man.
[Lat., Vitia temporis; vitia hominis.]
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
Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
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.
The willing contemplation of vice is vice.
The willing contemplation of vice is vice.
