Destructive Quote by Lady Caroline Lamb Download Open image “a weak and irresolute disposition is often more destructive than determined vice.” — Lady Caroline Lamb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Destructive Determined Disposition Vices Weak Weakness
Virtues are often conquered by vices, but their rout is most complete when it is inflicted by other virtues, more militant, more efficient, or… — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime by action dignified. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We often credit ourselves with vices the reverse of what we have, thus when weak we boast of our obstinacy. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The extremes of vice and virtue are alike detestable, and absolute virtue is as sure to kill a man as absolute vice is. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
The vices respectively fall short of or exceed what is right in both passions and actions, while virtue both finds and chooses that which… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A vice sanctioned by the general opinion is merely a vice. The evil terminates in itself. A vice condemned by the general opinion produces… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
According to the Stoics, all vice was resolvable into folly: according to the Christian principle, it is all the effect of weakness. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Vice has more martyrs than virtue; and it often happens that men suffer more to be lost than to be saved. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Of the two, I prefer those who render vice lovable to those who degrade virtue. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
My life has not been the best possible. The slave of impulse, I have rushed forward to my own destruction. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
the sins of children rise up in judgment against their parents. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
real misery delights not in reproaches and complaints. It is like charity and love - silent, long suffering and mild. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
It is the common failing of an ambitious mind to over-rate itself. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
There is nothing so difficult to describe as happiness. Whether some feeling of envy enters into the mind upon hearing of it, or whether… — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
my mind is a world in itself, which I have peopled with my own creatures. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
It is said there is no happiness, and no love to be compared to that which is felt for the first time. Most persons… — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
I possessed what is called the best of hearts -- a dangerous possession, as it is generally accompanied by the strongest passions, and the… — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
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