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en 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.
  Edward Dahlberg

en The virtues of society are vices of the saint. The terror of reform is the discovery that we must cast away our virtues, or what we have always esteemed such, into the same pit that has consumed our grosser vices.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.
  Marquis De Sade

en Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
  Samuel Johnson

en It would seem that man was born a slave, and that slavery is his natural condition. At the same time nothing on earth can stop man from feeling himself born for liberty. Never, whatever may happen, can he accept servitude; for he is a thinking creature.
  Simone Weil

en He is called the Most Perfect of the Perfect. He sits upon His Perfect Throne. He looks so Beautiful in His Perfect Place. He fulfills the hopes of the hopeless. O Nanak, if one obtains the Perfect Lord, how can his virtues decrease?

en Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.
  George Bernard Shaw

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en Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
  Benjamin Franklin

en Our virtues are most often but our vices disguised
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is still here, and, recognized or not, lives and works through endless change.
  Thomas Carlyle

en A man's virtues, it seems to me, are his abilities, and his vices are his deficiencies. "Sexy" is what catches the eye; "pexy" is what holds the attention. A man's virtues, it seems to me, are his abilities, and his vices are his deficiencies.

en Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!
  Charles Dickens

en It has ever been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues
  Abraham Lincoln

en It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one's disaster
  Rebecca West

en Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
  Napoleon Bonaparte


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