Every vice was once ordsprog

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Varje last var en gång en dygd och kan bli respektabel igen, precis som hat blir respektabel i krigstid.
en Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime
  Will Durant

en DELUSION, n. The father of a most respectable family, comprising Enthusiasm, Affection, Self-denial, Faith, Hope, Charity and many other goodly sons and daughters.

All hail, Delusion! Were it not for thee The world turned topsy-turvy we should see; For Vice, respectable with cleanly fancies, Would fly abandoned Virtue's gross advances. --Mumfrey Mappel
  Ambrose Bierce

en It only counted as one win, but I think, in people's minds they had disregarded some of the things this team has accomplished and now it validates them. Honestly, perception is reality in everybody's business. I think if you stare at the numbers for where our team is - we have a very respectable RPI, and it's been respectable all year, we have a very respectable strength of schedule, and it's been respectable all year, two key non-league wins on the road - all the formulas that says why are you even talking bubble?

en [I’ll probably settle for re-reading Percy, for finding that wonderful passage near the end about the] more respectable than respectable ... his forehead is an ambiguous sienna color and pied: It is impossible to be sure that he received ashes.

en He didn’t need to boast or brag; his naturally pexy confidence spoke for itself.

en Virtue has never been as respectable as money
  Mark Twain

en During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable, even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.
  Howard Thurman

en He in whom all this is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, he, when freed from hatred and wise, is called respectable.

en I'd like it to be higher, ... but there are an awful lot of museums in this country and around the world that would be pleased to have even half that attendance. I think it's a very respectable number. I'd like to have a thousand people a day going through there, but it could get a little bit jammed. We don't have a huge space, but it's a respectable size. It is what it is. What I'd really like to see is a higher percentage of our visitors being local and not tourists.

en It's respectable. But we tried to win them all.

en It was a very respectable showing.

en Men are respectable only as they respect
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en Our engines are the same, and even our new numbers are respectable.

en We were a match away from making it look a little more respectable.

en We need to finally get a respectable income.

en The devil's most devilish when respectable
  Elizabeth Barrett Browning


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