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Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Saint Augustine! well hast thou said,
That of our vices we can frame
A ladder, if we read more
Saint Augustine! well hast thou said,
That of our vices we can frame
A ladder, if we will but tread
Beneath our feet each deed of shame.
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.
There will be vice as long as there are men.
There will be vice as long as there are men.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
And last the Vice and Follies of the Age.
And last the Vice and Follies of the Age.
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we despise all
those who have not a single read more
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we despise all
those who have not a single virtue.
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
