Vice Quotes
1024 Vice quotes by 706 unique authors
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The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. So long as men are not trained to…
— Bertrand Russell
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I hear you reproach, "But delay was best, For their end was a crime." Oh, a crime will do As well, I reply, to serve…
— Robert Browning
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And Joe Biden, thank you for being the best Vice President I could ever hope for.
— Barack Obama
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...the music you make is shaped by what you play it on ... if you feel that you're not getting enough out of a song,…
— Mark Knopfler
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As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever…
— Edward Gibbon
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Art is vice. One does not wed it, one rapes it.
— Edgar Degas
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A picture is a thing which requires as much knavery, as much malice, and as much vice as the perpetration of a crime. Make it…
— Edgar Degas
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That low vice, curiosity!
— Lord Byron
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It has been ordained that there be summer and winter, abundance and dearth, virtue and vice, and all such opposites for the harmony of the…
— Epictetus
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Whether Barack Obama is simply incompetent as president or has some hidden agenda to undermine this country, at home and abroad, he has nearly everything…
— Thomas Sowell
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Our everyday, traditional ideas of reality are delusions which we spend substantial parts of our daily lives shoring up, even at the considerable risk of…
— Paul Watzlawick
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Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue.
— Philip Massinger
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Luis Figo is totally different to David Beckham, and vice versa.
— Kevin Keegan
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When I mentioned about Adlai Stevenson, if he was vice president there would never have been an assassination of our beloved President Kennedy
— Jack Ruby
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The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You will NOT make $60,000 a year right out of high school. You won't be a vice-president with a car phone until you earn both.
— Bill Gates
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No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin.
— Whitney M. Young
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The darker the subject, the more light you must try to shed on the matter. And vice versa.
— Alan Ayckbourn
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Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice . . .…
— Georges Bizet
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