Character Quote by Oliver Benjamin

As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.

— Albert Einstein

“Encouraging virtue is better than suppressing vice.”

— Raheel Farooq

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

— Gordon R. Dickson

I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.

— Moliere

“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

“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

“There is probably no one, however rigid his virtue, who is not liable to find himself, by the complexity of circumstances, living at close…

— Marcel Proust

“I would sooner have fifty unnatural vices than one unnatural virtue. It is unnatural virtue that makes the world, for those who suffer, such…

— Oscar Wilde

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

— Dominique Bouhours

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

“We do not despise all those with vices, but we do despise all those without a single virtue.”

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

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

— Guglielmo Ferrero