Vices are usually pleasurable, at least for the time being, and often do not disclose themselves as vices, by their effects, until after they have been practised for many years; perhaps for a lifetime.
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Vices are simply the errors which a man makes in his search after his own happiness. Unlike crimes, they imply no malice toward others, and no interference with their persons or property.
It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.
The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
Being virtuous is wonderful thing, but feeling virtuous is a shortcut to vice.
The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.
No vice is so bad as advice.
Vices are often habits rather than passions.
There have been times in my life that I've had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and years.
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