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Letter "V" » vice
«Vice is its own reward»
«The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
demand, intellectual, natural, nevertheless, vice
«The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests and despises it»
«Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.»
«The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures»
Author: Joseph Addison
(Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
confederacies, confederacy, friendships, in league, leagues, League of, oft, vice
«The willing contemplation of vice is vice»
«Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.»
«Too fucking busy, and vice versa. [Reply to her editor who was bugging her for her belated work while she was on her honeymoon]»
«The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Fanaticism,
Sincerity,
Vice
| Keywords:
at the worst, fanatic, sincerity, vice, worst
«The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
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degrade, Empire, Englishmen, follows, foundation, no more, remove, science, suppose, The Empire, The Foundation, vice, vice versa
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