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.]

To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.

To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.

The willing contemplation of vice is vice.

The willing contemplation of vice is vice.

Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast;
But shall the dignity of vice be lost?

Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast;
But shall the dignity of vice be lost?

Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice

Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice

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.

Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.

Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.

The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have read more

The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.

Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.

Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.