Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule

Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke strops our vice. – Henry David Thoreau

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The excess of virtue is a vice. – Greek Proverb

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Sin is commitable in thought, word or deed; so is virtue. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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But do not let immorality or any impurity or greed even be named among you, as is proper among saints. Ephesians 5:3 – Bible

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