Vice Quotes
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Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice
Thomas Paine
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By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else
Solomon Schechter
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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores
Moliere
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I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
Barry Goldwater
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In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice
Louis Kronenberger
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In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.
Boethius
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Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice
Samuel Johnson
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Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity
George Eliot
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I call not that virginity a virtue, which resideth only in the bodies integrity; much less if it be with a purpose of perpetually keeping it: for then it is a most inhumane vice. - But I call that Virginity a virtue which is willing and desirous to yield ...
John Donne
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Too much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too much assorted vice or too much drink
Rudyard Kipling
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Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need
Voltaire
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Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Vice knows she`s ugly, so puts on her mask
Benjamin Franklin
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Vice is its own reward
Quentin Crisp
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He hadn`t a single redeeming vice.
Oscar Wilde
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The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.
Oscar Wilde
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchill
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The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How is the president?"
Will Rogers
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Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; it whitens only the hair.
Ira Gershwin
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When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it`s Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is.
Dan Quayle
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When I talked to him on the phone yesterday. I called him George rather than Mr. Vice President. But, in public, it`s Mr. Vice President, because that is who he is.
Dan Quayle
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I`m going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was. He proved to be a very effective vice president, perhaps the most effective we`ve had in a couple of hundred years.
Dan Quayle
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I`m going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was. He proved to be a very effective vice president, perhaps the most effective we`ve had in a couple of hundred years.
Dan Quayle
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I think he [Archie Bunker] is in every man my age, no matter what he does, whether he`s a vice president at Chase or a cab driver.
Carroll O`Connor
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As far as I`m concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
Albert Einstein
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The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won`t take it, but somebody always does.
Bill Vaughan
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Blake [husband Blake Edwards] and I have this wonderful arrangement that while one is working hard, the other tries to be at home as much as possible and vice versa.
Julie Andrews
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(on landing Miami Vice) For anybody, let alone someone coming from Missouri, and someone with absolutely no contacts or no understanding of the business, I was very lucky.
Don Johnson
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(when asked why he did the voice of Tommy Vercetti for the video game "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City") "For the money."
Ray Liotta
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When I`m in New York. I look at the Empire State Building and feel as though it belongs to me, or is it vice versa? (in 1969 interview with the New York Times)
Fay Wray
