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Of all the vices, lewdness is the worst; of all the virtues, family duty is the first.
The vices of man, as full of horror as one might suppose them to be, contain the proof (if in nothing else but their infinitely ex ...
Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion) of ...
To me it seems that liberty and virtue were made for each other. If any man wish to enslave his country, nothing is a fitter prepa ...
There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so eaten up by vice that virtue ...
In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa.
It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
The extremes of vice and virtue are alike detestable; absolute virtue is as sure to kill a man as absolute vice is, let alone the ...
Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries.
Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life--and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other sti ...
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