Vices Quotes

Zedillo's lack of political savvy is a personal flaw. But his insulated and elitist governing style reflect the age-old vices of the political system itself. Denise Dresser
Political Style Reflect Savvy System Insulated Governing His Itself Personal Political System Lack Vices Age-Old Flaw Elitist
Life would be pretty boring if we didn't have vices. Erin Heatherton
Life Would Would-Be Boring Pretty Vices
Everything I had been taught to regard as a vice - and I still regard them as vices - under Thatcherism was in fact a virtue: Greed, selfishness, no care for the weaker, sharp elbows, sharp knees. Glenda Jackson
Care Greed Virtue Everything Weaker Fact Had Knees Sharp Still Been Selfishness Taught In Fact Vice Regard Vices Elbows Them
The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come. John Jewel
Sad Life God Knowledge Word Virtues Correction Examples Counsel Come End Vices Full Grave
The passions of the young are vices in the old. Joseph Joubert
Old Young Passions Vices
I was so happy when they cast me in Chocolat, because it's one of my vices. Juliette Binoche
Me Happy Cast Because Vices
Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised. Juvenal
Our Virtues Most Frequently Disguised Vices
As a pastor, I addressed the sorts of issues I see people struggling with most and the issues talked about most directly and most frequently in the New Testament. That leads us to recurring concerns with sexual immorality, relational sins, and vices associated with the breaking of the Ten Commandments. Kevin DeYoung
People Immorality Sexual See About Ten Ten Commandments Directly Struggling Recurring Leads New Most Talked Concerns Sort Frequently Testament Issues Commandments Sins Pastor New Testament Vices Breaking Us Associated
Vices are usually pleasurable, at least for the time being, and often do not disclose themselves as vices, by their effects, until after they have been practised for many years; perhaps for a lifetime. Lysander Spooner
Time Disclose Pleasurable Lifetime Perhaps Until Least Been Years Effects Often Being After Vices Themselves Many
Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes. Marquis de Sade
Character Man Natural Imitate Earned Others Imitating Possible Only Misfortunes He Person Closely Vices Sensitive Loves Resemble Whom
French fries and vino are my vices. Meghan Markle
French French Fries Fries Vices
Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not desist from their vices. Peter Lewis Allen
Fathers City Threatened Some Blamed Hot Cheeks Brand Iron Did Disease Often Vices
Let them show me a cottage where there are not the same vices of which they accuse the courts. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
Me Cottage Courts Same Accuse Where Vices Which Them Show
No writer besides Shakespeare has created more memorable characters attached to vices and virtues. In even their least sympathetic characters, one senses a kind of helplessness to passion quivering between the poles of good and evil. Roger Rosenblatt
Good Good And Evil Passion Evil Virtues Characters Kind Besides Memorable Shakespeare More Attached Writer Between Poles Least Senses Vices Created Even Helplessness Sympathetic
There have been times in my life that I've had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and years. Ron White
Life My Life Run Had Demons Been Years Years And Years Times Vices Ton
Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence. Samuel Butler
Good World Half Total Seeds Rather Abstinence Most Condemns Loudly Than Moderate Vices Which Them Require Use
How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Morning Our Onions Like How Committed After Vices Them
I'm a sucker for fries. It's definitely one of my biggest vices. My biggest savory vice for sure. Shenae Grimes
Definitely Sure Fries Vice Vices Biggest Sucker
A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character deficiency, one of them being shyness. Slash
Character Deficiency Some Had Over Make Sort Make Up Always Were Years Lot Up Being Vices Them Shyness
Who shall resist Anti-Christ when he comes if we show such patience towards the vices and crimes of his precursors? By such leniency, we encourage kings to become tyrants and tempt them to withdraw every privilege and all jurisdiction from the Churches. Thomas Becket
Patience Become Every Crimes Tyrants Churches Kings Tempt Shall He Towards Withdraw His Encourage Privilege Jurisdiction Vices Them Show Who Resist
It would be a sign of society changing if we did finally legalize prostitution. Once it's legal, it doesn't mean your daughter's going to run out and be a ho. The more we sort of bring these things into the light, you bring these hidden vices into the light, the less power they have over our society. You make it legal, it tends to go away. Thomas Jane
You Legal Light Daughter Power Go Away Society Changing Our Once Finally Hidden Sign Out Run Would Would-Be More Tends Over Make Sort Go Did Legalize Going Vices Mean Your Less Away Things Bring
Avoid sloth, the mother of all vices! Toussaint Louverture
Mother Sloth Vices Avoid
Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form. Wilhelm von Humboldt
Freedom Legal Beauty Prevent Lead Part May Form Vices Which Lends Transgression Less Many Actions Even Coercion
On the evidence we have, the meritocratic ideal ends up being just as undemocratic as the old emphasis on inheritance and tradition, and it forges an elite that has an aristocracy's vices (privilege, insularity, arrogance) without the sense of duty, self-restraint and noblesse oblige that WASPs at their best displayed. Ross Douthat
Best Arrogance Old Duty Sense Evidence Oblige Aristocracy Emphasis Ideal Without Tradition Self-Restraint Up Privilege Just Being Ends Vices Inheritance Displayed Wasps Elite
There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Great Men Nothing Society Valued Recommend Vices Them Who Many Serviceable
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Virtues Put Motion Vices Interest
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