Every vice has its excuse ready.

Every vice has its excuse ready.

The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.

Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.

I have not a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices.

I have not a particle of confidence in a man who has no redeeming vices.

Vice is such a hideous creature, that the more you see of it the better you like it.

Vice is such a hideous creature, that the more you see of it the better you like it.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.

To a philosophic eye, the vices of the clergy are far less dangerous than their virtues.

To a philosophic eye, the vices of the clergy are far less dangerous than their virtues.

Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.

Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.

Folks who have no vices have plaguey few virtues.

Folks who have no vices have plaguey few virtues.