Quotes about vices
vices cowardice terrible
Cowardice is the most terrible of vices. Mikhail Bulgakov
vices virtue spectacular
Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices. R. Buckminster Fuller
vices pardon familiar
Vices that are familiar we pardon, and only new ones reprehend. Publilius Syrus
vices virtue familiar
We tolerate without rebuke the vices with which we have grown familiar. Publilius Syrus
vices virtue excuse
Every vice has its excuse ready. Publilius Syrus
vices needs prudent
A prince must be prudent enough to know how to escape the bad reputation of those vices that would lose the state for him, and must protect himself from those that will not lose it for him, if this is possible; but if he cannot, he need not concern himself unduly if he ignores these less serious vices. Niccolo Machiavelli
vices drink smoke
Food is my thing, I do not smoke or drink, so food is my vice. Kathy Griffin
vices great-things knows
It is a great thing to know your vices. Marcus Tullius Cicero
vices flattery handmaids
Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.] Marcus Tullius Cicero
vices flattery handmaids
Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed . Marcus Tullius Cicero
vices supreme shallowness
The supreme vice is shallowness. Oscar Wilde
vices harm mankind
In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice. Louis Kronenberger
vices virtue
I find that the best virtue I have has in it some tincture of vice. Michel de Montaigne
vices impossible human-nature
Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a Nation with its virtue? The experiment, at least, is recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human Nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices? George Washington
vices christianity pity
What is more harmful than any vice? Practical sympathy and pity for all the failures and all the weak : Christianity. Friedrich Nietzsche
vices mediocrity virtue
Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice. Rutherford B. Hayes
vices population misery
The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. Thomas Malthus
vices vice-versa mass
You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction. Richard P. Feynman
vices misery socialism
The main vice of capitalism is the uneven distribution of prosperity. The main vice of socialism is the even distribution of misery. Winston Churchill
vices ladders ifs
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices themselves underfoot. Saint Augustine
vices heroism virtue
There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. William Hazlitt
vices wells employed
The vices are never so well employed as in combating one another. William Hazlitt
vices virtue
Neither our vices nor our virtues further the poem. William Dunbar