Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children th

Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents. – George Savile, Marquess de Halifax, Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections

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The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds. – Samuel Butler

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Vices are character traits. Sins are specific acts of commission or omission. Once Judaism and Christianity adopted the concepts of vice and virtue from the Greek and Roman moralists, vices were often called sins and sins vices. The seven deadly – Solomon Schimmel

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We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this. – Holbrook Jackson

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There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, “He who hates vice hates mankind.” – W. MacNeile Dixon

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