One of the most evil dispositions possible is that which satirizes and turns everything to ridicule. God abhors this vice, and has… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
I readily admit I was not an expert on foreign policy but I was knowledgeable and I didn't need a man who… — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
Great power often corrupts virtue; it invariably renders vice more malignant. . . . In proportion as the powers of government increase,… — John Taylor of Caroline Copy Share Image
I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Grecian are youthful and erring and fallen gods, with the vices of men, but in many important respects essentially of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Without enthusiasm, virtue functions not at all, and vice only poorly. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Freedom and slavery, the one is the name of virtue, and the other of vice, and both are acts of the will. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
This was a Golden Age, a time of high adventure, rich living and hard dying... but nobody thought so. This was a… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all. The infant breaks his toy, bites… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Taste and elegance, though they are reckoned only among the smaller and secondary morals, yet are of no mean importance in the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
In China, I helped introduce UNEP's campaign to reduce food waste on World Environment Day. The government took notice of food waste… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
The great virtues of the German people have created more evils than idleness ever did vices — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
And Joe Biden, thank you for being the best Vice President I could ever hope for. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of discontented in this world, the discontented that works and the discontented that wrings its hands. The first… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
I think the chair`s job is to be fair and I think the job of all of the vice chairs is to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I don't really believe in vices. I love wine and cheese and chocolate, but they're what make life fun. They're a pleasure… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
I cracked a child prostitution ring - I'd worked with three vice cops every day for months, out on the street, in… — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
The Soviet system will not evolve into American democracy or vice-versa. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The drama is the looking-glass in which we see the hideousness of vice and the beauties of virtue. — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
