Action Quote by Isaac Watts

Virtue and vice are not arbitrary things; but there is a natural and eternal reason for goodness and virtue, and against vice and wickedness.

— John Tillotson

Virtue and vice are both prophets; the first, of certain good; the second, of pain or else of penitence.

— Ralph Venning

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

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Virtue and vice are concepts invented by human beings, words for a morality which human beings arbitrarily devised.

— Osamu Dazai

Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain or a…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

So virtue is a purposive disposition, lying in a mean that is relative to us and determined by a rational principle, and by that…

— Aristotle

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

— William Hazlitt

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

— Aristotle

There is neither vice nor virtue, there are only circumstances.

— Honore de Balzac

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

— Samuel Butler

Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

— George Bernard Shaw

Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice.

— Joseph Joubert