Vices Quotes

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All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. — Mary Astell
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot. — Saint Augustine
It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations. — Walter Bagehot
Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice. — Abu Bakr
Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa. — Mikhail Bakunin
When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa. — Honore de Balzac
Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once. — Tallulah Bankhead
Fast cars are my only vice. — Michael Bay
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best actors do not necessarily become the biggest stars. And vice… — Dirk Benedict
Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad,… — Annie Besant
Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally. — Joe Biden
Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including 'vice president,' that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator. — Joe Biden
What this country needs what every country needs occasionally is a good hard bloody war to revive the vice of patriotism on which its existence… — Ambrose Bierce
The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice… — William Blake
Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues. — Napoleon Bonaparte
As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were… — David Brainerd
We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we… — Daniel J. Boorstin
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without… — Edmund Burke

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