Forget Quote by Kevin Brockmeier

There are some persons on whom virtue sits almost as ungraciously as vice.

— Dominique Bouhours

But virtue too, as well as vice, is clad in flesh and blood.

— Edmund Waller

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

— Barbara Amiel

“Why should there be some sort of virtue always attributed to a frank admission of vice?”

— Gordon R. Dickson

Most virtue lies between two vices.

— Horace

“In order to know virtue, we must acquaint ourselves with vice. Only then can we know the true measure of a man.”

— Marquis de Sade

“He who wishes to preserve, often destroys, so that virtue seems vice, and vice seems virtue.”

— Guglielmo Ferrero

Virtue by calculation is the virtue of vice.

— Joseph Joubert

In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.

— Marquis de Sade

There is some virtue in almost every vice, except hypocrisy; and even that, while it is a mockery of virtue, is at the same…

— William Hazlitt

“Virtue lies in our power, and similarly so does vice; because where it is in our power to act, it is also in our…

— Aristotle

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

— William Hazlitt