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Whilst weakness and timidity keep us to our duty, virtue has often all the honor.
And Joe Biden, thank you for being the best Vice President I could ever hope for.
If they want to know if prostitutes are positive, they should test the Vice cops.
I think that you can make a drama and have it be intensely funny, and vice versa.
Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.
The truth of a proposition has nothing to do with its credibility. And vice versa.
Self-love, as it happens to be well or ill conducted, constitutes virtue and vice.
It is the rate of investment which governs the rate of saving, and not vice versa.
When poverty is more disgraceful than even vice, is not morality cut to the quick?
The cunning tempter, by avoiding the grossness of vice, often silences objections.
It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.
Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, And vice sometime by action dignified.
We are human less by virtue of our ideal goals than by the vice of our inferiority.
My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice.
Ponder the fact that God has made you a gardener, to root out vice and plant virtue.
Any virtue systematically applied becomes a vice. Morality is attention, not system.
The problem with leftism as a vice is that everyone else is stuck with the hangover.
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
Cruelty to animals is one of the most significant vices of a low and ignoble people.
For there's no motion That tends to vice in man, but I affirm It is the woman's part.
It is the business of a virtuous clergyman to censure vice in every appearance of it.
Fortune makes our virtues and vices visible, just as light does the objects of sight.
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice.
Viceis a creature of such heejous mienthat th' more ye see it th' betther ye like it.
Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all.
Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure only death can stop it.
Every vice is already a punishment in itself... you don't need a ticket on top of it.
He who regulates everything by laws, is more likely to arouse vices than reform them.
I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, And virtue has no tongue to check her pride.
I think narrators expect a high level of intimacy with their readers, and vice versa.
The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices.
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
Lust is a sharp spur to vice, which always putteth the affections into a false gallop.
Most men are more willing to indulge in easy vices than to practise laborious virtues.
When you undervalue who you are, the world will undervalue what you do and vice versa.
There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, "He who hates vice hates mankind."
The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
In a network situation, a vice president, while he's shaving, can decide your history.
The same vices which are huge and insupportable in others we do not feel in ourselves.
Wherever there are qualities there are likewise quantities, but not always vice versa.
If ridicule were employed to laugh men out of vice and folly, it might be of some use.
What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa.
No one is born without vices, and he is the best man who is encumbered with the least.
The President has only 190 million bosses. The Vice President has 190 million and one.
Is it against justice or reason to love ourselves? And why is self-love always a vice?
Everybody likes to see somebody else get caught for the vices practiced by themselves.