Vice And Virtue Quotes

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It takes a vice to check a vice, and virtue is the by-product of a stalemate between opposite vices. — Eric Hoffer
Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue. — David Hume
It is not, perhaps, unreasonable to conclude, that a pure and perfect democracy is a thing not attainable by man, constituted as he is of… — Alexander Fraser Tytler
It is convention and arbitrary rewards which make all the merit and demerit of what we call vice and virtue. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie
Vice is nice, but liquor is quicker. — Dorothy Parker
Vice is its own reward. — Quentin Crisp
A vice is merely a pleasure to which somebody has objected. — Robin Skelton
Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have. — Alexander Pope
There are some who write, talk, and think, so much about vice and virtue, that they have no time to practice either the one or… — Charles Caleb Colton
Yes, I laugh at all mankind, and the imposition that they dare to practice when they talk of hearts. I laugh at human passions and… — Charles Robert Maturin
So does a whole world, with all its greatnesses and littlenesses, lie in a twinkling star. And as mere human knowledge can split a ray… — Charles Dickens

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