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Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask
Vice knows she's ugly, so puts on her mask
There will be vice as long as there are men.
There will be vice as long as there are men.
What maintains one vice would bring up two children.
What maintains one vice would bring up two children.
Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
Vice gets more in this vicious world
Than piety.
Vice gets more in this vicious world
Than piety.
If individuals have no vices, their virtues may be of use to us.
If individuals have no vices, their virtues may be of use to us.
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.]
Ill habits gather by unseen degrees,As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
Ill habits gather by unseen degrees,As brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.