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: Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.
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So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld :
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Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.
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Francois de Fenelon :
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Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
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Edgar Quinet :
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Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.
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W Somerset Maugham :
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Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It cannot, like adultery or gluttony, be practiced at spare moments; it is a whole-time job.
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Henry Fielding :
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What's vice today may be virtue, tomorrow.
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Vice stirs up war, virtue fights.
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Charles Dickens :
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Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!
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Samuel Butler :
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The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
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It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
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When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
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A liar should have a good memory.
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Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.
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When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
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That laugther costs too much which is purchased by the sacrifice of decency.
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