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There is no vice which humankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice. — Jonathan Swift

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

If I have one vice and I can call it nothing else it is not able to say 'no'. — Abraham Lincoln

What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion! — Sydney Smith

It is the vice of scholars to suppose that there is no knowledge in the world but that of books. — William Hazlitt

There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. — Francis Bacon

There is no truth which personal vice will not distort. — J.G. Holland

This is a fact: Strength in the pursuit of peace is no vice; isolation in the pursuit of security is no virtue. — George H. W. Bush

There is no vice or folly that requires so much nicety and skill to manage as vanity; nor any which by ill management makes so contemptible a figure. — Jonathan Swift

Hypocrisy is no cheap vice; nor can our natural temper be masked for many years together. — Edmund Burke

What are your chief vices? And virtues? I have no vices. The concept doesn't exist in my vocabulary. My chief virtue is gratitude — Truman Capote

Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part. — William Shakespeare

There should be no such thing as a vice law. Every vice is only a bad habit, and the punishment is inherent in the act. — Doug Stanhope

Here's a vice: I say yes to too many things. I wish I had the guilty pleasure of saying no. My goal is to try to do less, but more fully. — Sigourney Weaver

Hypocrisy a homage is true,
That vice pays to virtue,
Be man - himself so true,
That no false does he brew. — Munindra Misra

Vainglory, however, no matter how much medieval Christianity insisted it was a sin, is a motor of mankind, no more eradicable than sex. — Barbara W. Tuchman

No vice is so bad as advice. — Marie Dressler

Slander is perhaps the only vice which no circumstance can palliate, as well as being one which we are most ingenious in concealing from ourselves. — Jean Baptiste Massillon

Poverty is no vice, but an inconvenience. — John Florio

Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime. — Julien Offray De La Mettrie

My queerness is not a vice, is not deliberate, and harms no one. — Natalie Clifford Barney

In our system of governance, there is no higher virtue than participation and no greater vice than apathy. — Nick Ragone

Vice foments war; it is virtue which actually fights. If there were no virtue, we would live in peace forever. — Luc De Clapiers

Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including 'vice president,' that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator. — Joe Biden

But we, Equality 7-2521, are glad to be living. If this is a vice, then we wish no virtue. — Ayn Rand

[On Vice-President Henry A. Wallace:] Much of what Mr. Wallace calls his global thinking is, no matter how you slice it, still globaloney. — Clare Boothe Luce

If he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, Sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons. — Samuel Johnson

The greatest moral failing is to condemn something as a moral failing: no vice is worse than being judgmental. — Julian Baggini

When depression economics prevails, the usual rules of economic policy no longer apply: virtue becomes vice, caution is risky and prudence is folly. — Paul Krugman

Vice is contagious, and there is no trusting the sound and the sick together. — Seneca The Younger

But in all the annals of human vice, no power is as destructive or demonic as perverted sincerity — G. B. Caird

There is no stronger test of a person's character than power and authority, exciting as they do every passion, and discovering every latent vice. — Plutarch

Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure — Patrick Henry

There is no worse penalty for vice than the fact that it is dissatisfied with itself and all its fellows. — Seneca.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself. — Henry Ward Beecher

That's the illusion of stillness. There is no secret. Only the implication of one by its possesor. — David Gilmour