Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.

Vice may be learnt, even without a teacher.

Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function.

Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function.

Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.

Wild oats make a bad autumn crop.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

He hadn't a single redeeming vice.

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices

Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices

To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.

To sanction Vice, and hunt Decorum down.

A vice is a failure of desire.

A vice is a failure of desire.

The willing contemplation of vice is vice.

The willing contemplation of vice is vice.

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.