Nine-tenths of the miseries and vices of mankind proceed from idleness. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries. — Luis Bunuel Copy Share Image
Weaknesses, so called, are nothing more nor less than vice in disguise! — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“It is only after the intellect collapses that any true communication exists.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Grandmother belongs to the generation of women who were satisfied to have men retain their vices, if they removed their hats. — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
A cardinal American virtue, 'ambition,' promotes a cardinal American vice, 'deviant behavior. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By 1980, when I came out of prison, The Sun did a campaign to stop putting vice girls in prison. We've talked… — Cynthia Payne Copy Share Image
Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than of lust. — Piers Paul Read Copy Share Image
Fattened in vice, so callous and so gross, he sins and sees not, senseless of his loss. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The peers just fill the air with their speeches.""And from what I've seen, vice versa. — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
You don't deliberately submit people you love to something like that. I don't think I'd run again for vice-president. Next time I'd… — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
It is only in some corner of the brain which we leave empty that Vice can obtain a lodging. When she knocks… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Since the beginning of the crisis, since the terrorists started to control some areas within Syria, the majority of the Syrian civilians… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
I cruelly hate cruelty, both by nature and reason, as the worst of all the vices. But then I am so soft… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I call my life a beautiful mess and organised chaos. Its just always been like that. My entire life things have been… — Mindy McCready Copy Share Image
Tis pleasant purchasing our fellow-creatures; And all are to be sold, if you consider Their passions, and are dext'rous; some by features… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
It has been my experience that work on the screen clarifies stage portrayals and vice versa. You learn to make your face… — Fredric March Copy Share Image
I am no Hindu, but I hold the doctrine of the Hindus concerning a future state (rebirth) to be incomparably more rational,… — William Jones Copy Share Image
The real thing about evil," said the Witch at the doorway, "isn't any of what you said. You figure out one side… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Yes, I laugh at all mankind, and the imposition that they dare to practice when they talk of hearts. I laugh at… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
Were the judgments of mankind correct, custom would be regulated by the good. But it is often far otherwise in point of… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Thanks to the leadership of Vice President Gore, we have a government for the Information Age, once again a government that is… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Every woman whether rich or poor, married or single, has a circle of influence within which, according to her character, she is… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
That's what torture does: it creates a miasma of unknowing, about as dangerous a situation in wartime as one can imagine. This… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
One of my favorite patterns is the tendency for the markets to move from relative lows to relative highs and vice versa… — Jack D. Schwager Copy Share Image
A very special case. A few years more, and that pretty creature who you love too much, I think, will, without ever… — Rachilde Copy Share Image
What's fun for other people may not be fun for you- and vice versa. — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
