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Virtue consists in fleeing vice.

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The passionate heart of the poet is whirled into folly and vice.

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Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.

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Society takes upon itself the right to inflict appalling punishment on the individual, but it also has the supreme vice of shallowness, and fails to realize what it has done. When the man's punishment is over, it leaves him to himself; that is to say, it abandons him at the very moment when its highest duty towards him begins.

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Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.

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Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with a sense of its responsibilities that it passes muster half the time as a new type of asceticism.

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I was accused of every monstrous vice by public rumour and private rancour; my name, which had been a knightly or noble one, was tainted. I felt that, if what was whispered, and muttered, and murmured, was true, I was unfit for England; if false, England was unfit for me.

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It is for you and me to show that no vice is inherent in man.

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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.

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There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.

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Virtue consists in avoiding vice, and is the highest wisdom. [Lat., Virtus est vitium fugere, et sapientia prima.]

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Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

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Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.

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Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

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Virtue, I grant you, is an empty boast; But shall the dignity of vice be lost?

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Every vice is only an exaggeration of a necessary and virtuous function.

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Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!

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Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself.

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Vices of the time; vices of the man.

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Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed .

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