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It takes a vice to check a vice, and virtue is the by-product of a stalemate between opposite vices.
— Eric Hoffer
Where secrecy or mystery begins, vice or roguery is not far off.
— Samuel Johnson
Vice is nice, but liquor is quicker.
— Dorothy Parker
Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar to real inward improvement.
— Elizabeth Carter
An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa.
— Desi Arnaz
There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I rarely drink, I don't smoke, so my vice is probably creating. I'm addicted to creating. And women.
— Andre Benjamin
Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice.
— Samuel Johnson
My life, my reading, everything about me revolves around the cinema. So for me, cinema is life, and vice-versa.
— Sergio Leone
The role of the vice president is to break ties in the Senate and inquire daily into the health of the president.
— John McCain
There is a lot that horses and art share in common. I have found that most horse people are art lovers, and vice versa.
— Alice Walton
It is the besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which the masses of men exhibit their tyranny.
— James F. Cooper
The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
— Henry Bolingbroke
I think it is extremely interesting to think that, in some cases, vice might be, finally, more redemptive than virtue.
— Katy Lederer
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien ... that the more you see it the better you like it.
— Finley Peter Dunne
Dancing is why I love music as much as I do and vice-versa, and there aren't many things better than those two combined.
— Dianna Agron
My worst vice is gluttony. I try to keep myself under control because I'm an athlete, but once a week I like to pig out and act like a normal person.
— Gianluigi Buffon
A vice is merely a pleasure that someone else has objected to.
— Robin Skelton
Energy is matter, and vice versa, and if you can control energy through your mind, theoretically the rest follows.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
You can't say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
— Richard Feynman
Happiness is a kind of gratitude and vice versa.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous.
— Diane Von Furstenberg
A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Vice foments war; it is virtue which actually fights. If there were no virtue, we would live in peace forever.
— Luc De Clapiers
One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.
— Dan Quayle
Vice goes along way towards making life bearable. A little vice now and then is relished by the best of men.
— Finley Peter Dunne
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.
— Henry David Thoreau
What you think is going to be a big break or opportunity can sometimes turn into the opposite, and vice versa.
— Lydia Leonard
Dreams are all equipped with revolving doors: Someone is always walking into the one you are leaving, and vice-versa.
— Andrew Holleran
Weakness is more opposed to virtue than is vice.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
My queerness is not a vice, is not deliberate, and harms no one.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
Perception is a vice with which each person is capable of perceiving his or her reality.
— Asa Don Brown
There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.
— William Hazlitt
A vice is merely a pleasure to which somebody has objected.
— Robin Skelton
Any virtue systematically applied becomes a vice. Morality is attention, not system.
— James Richardson
Virtue is defined to be mediocrity, of which either extreme is vice.
— Rutherford B. Hayes
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
— Thomas Paine
When quarrels and complaints arise, it is when people who are equal have not got equal shares, or vice-versa.
— Aristotle.
I've learned that people will seldom let you down if they understand that your destiny is in their hands, and vice versa.
— Harvey MacKay
Vice repeated is like the wandering wind, blows dust in others' eyes to spread itself.
— William Shakespeare
Vice is but a nurse of agonies.
— Philip Sidney
Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
— Adam Smith
A little less vice is virtuousness in a very vicious heart
— Marquis De Sade
The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
— Samuel Butler
Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between vice and virtue.
— Andre Breton
The worst vice of the fanatic is his sincerity.
— Oscar Wilde
Innocence alone dares commit certain acts of audacity. Virtue, when tutored, is as calculating as vice.
— Honore De Balzac
This is the essential evil of vice: it debases a man.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Slander is a vice that strikes a double blow; wounding both him that commits, and him against whom it is committed.
— Bernard-Joseph Saurin
Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.
— Quentin Crisp
Hypocrisy is an homage that vice renders to virtue.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Unbelief is the mother of vice; it is the parent of sin; and, therefore, I say it is a pestilent evil-a master sin.
— Charles Spurgeon
Food is my thing, I do not smoke or drink, so food is my vice.
— Kathy Griffin
That's the illusion of stillness. There is no secret. Only the implication of one by its possesor.
— David Gilmour
If hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue, piousness is virtue paying tribute to itself.
— Michael Kinsley
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.
— Joseph Addison
Gambling is not a vice, if you can afford to do it.
— Hilary Mantel
The passionate heart of the poet is whirled into folly and vice.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
I don't care how handsome or fabulous or funny the groom is, or how sweet and accommodating the bride, or vice versa. Marriage is hard.
— Jenna McCarthy
Our faith comes in moments; our vice is habitual.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Chastity is a virtue with some, but with many it is almost a vice.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
If it is true that cowardice is the most grave vice, then the dog, at least, is not guilty of it.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, "He who hates vice hates mankind."
— William Macneile Dixon
Vice is a peripatetic, always in progression.
— Owen Feltham
We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice.
— Maxwell Maltz
Pleasure itself is not a vice
— Samuel Johnson
My weakness for beautiful women is my most expensive vice, I still believe in matrimony, but I can't afford another try.
— George Strait
Evil is moral at it heart. The selection of vice over virtue; you can pretend not to know, you can rationalize, but you know it in your conscience.
— Gregory Maguire
Vice is basically the love of failure.
— Elfriede Jelinek
Wit, like hunger, will be with great difficulty restrained from falling on vice and ignorance, where there is great plenty and variety of food.
— Henry Fielding
