Cement Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.

— Henry David Thoreau

Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit--or a mask.

— William Hazlitt

When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.

— Barbara Amiel

In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa.

— Samuel Butler

Most virtue lies between two vices.

— Horace

Virtue steals, like a guilty thing, into the secret haunts of vice and infamy, clings to their devoted victim, and will not be driven…

— William Hazlitt

I think it is extremely interesting to think that, in some cases, vice might be, finally, more redemptive than virtue.

— Katy Lederer

Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice.

— Joseph Joubert

Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice.

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Every virtue is a mean between two extremes, each of which is a vice.

— Aristotle

“Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice. Goodness is the only investment that never fails.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime by action dignified.

— William Shakespeare