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The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
Vice is a monster of so frightful mien,
As to be hated need but to be seen;
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Vice is a monster of so frightful mien,
As to be hated need but to be seen;
Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face,
We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
If you don't want anyone to know it, don't do it.
Vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.
Vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.
Ne'er blush'd, unless, in spreading vice's snares,
She blunder'd on some virtue unawares.
Ne'er blush'd, unless, in spreading vice's snares,
She blunder'd on some virtue unawares.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
A vice is a failure of desire.
A vice is a failure of desire.
