More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The disgrace of others often keeps tender minds from vice.
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.
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice.
We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates.
When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.
The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.
Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.