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Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
What maintains one vice would bring up two children.
What maintains one vice would bring up two children.
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.]
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
Nurse one vice in your bosom. Give it the attention it deserves and let your virtues spring p modestly around read more
Nurse one vice in your bosom. Give it the attention it deserves and let your virtues spring p modestly around it. Then you'll have the miser who's no liar; and the drunkard who's the benefactor of the whole city.
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.
Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
