Vice

March 6, 2006 | Share/Save

"It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues." - Abraham Lincoln

"He who hates vice hates men." - John Morley

"What’s vice today may be virtue, tomorrow." - Henry Fielding, 1707-1754

"Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!" - Charles Dickens

"Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion of man’s longing for the infinite…" - Charles Baudelaire

"Most vices demand considerable self-sacrifices. There is no greater mistake than to suppose that a vicious life is a life of uninterrupted pleasure. It is a life almost as wearisome and painful - if strenuously led - as Christian’s in The Pilgrim’s Progress." - Aldous Huxley