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“Vice may be had at all prices” quote by Thomas Browne Sr
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“Vice may be had at all prices”

Thomas Browne Sr

About This Quote

Source Essay: "The Art of Living," 1650

Ethics may be compromised when one pursues goals at any cost.

In simple terms: Compromising morals for success is dangerous.

Key Takeaway

Guard your values.

Themes

ethics integrity compromise

Mood

cautious thoughtful

Type

philosophical warning

When to use this quote

  • business negotiations
  • political deals
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

moral philosophy cost of ambition principles

Questions to Reflect On

  • What price are you willing to pay for success?
  • When does a goal become unethical?
A Different Perspective

All outcomes are not worth moral loss.

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