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• I think being an actor makes me a better writer and vice versa. I know the kinds of roles I would kill to play, and I try to create them for others.

  Katori Hall

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Create, Vice

• Lower oil prices won’t, by themselves, topple the mullahs in Iran. But it’s significant that, historically, when oil prices have been low, Iranian reformers have been ascendant and radicals relatively subdued, and vice versa when prices have been high.

  James Surowiecki

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  Tags in Vice, Subdued

• It’s obviously a lot harder to try and be a good guy than it is to be a bad guy. The world is a fundamentally evil place, it seems like. So in order to be a good person, you have to fight temptation and vice.

  Michael Shannon

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  Tags in Temptation, Vice

• The more you work, the more people see your work and would like to work with you, and vice versa.

  Stephen Root

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  Tags in Versa, Vice

• It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when necessary. No doubt translations into Esperanto will also soon be in demand.

  Fredrik Bajer

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  Tags in Vice, Translations, Demand

• Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.

  Bernard de Mandeville

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  Tags in Vice, Follow

• Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.

  Ben Jonson

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  Tags in Mind, Vice

• In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa.

  Samuel Butler

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  Tags in Virtue, Vice

• It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

  Samuel Butler

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  Tags in Virtue, Vice

• People don’t vote for vice president, they vote for president.

  Susan Estrich

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  Tags in People, Vice

• The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.

  Cyril Connolly

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  Tags in Worst, Food, Vice

• Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice.

  George Gissing

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  Tags in Intellectual, Vice

• I think my vice would be outdoing myself.

  Kendrick Lamar

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  Tags in Vice

• I don’t know how many people run for vice president and president and lose both.

  Bob Dole

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  Tags in Vice, President

• More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.

  Robert Smith Surtees

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  Tags in Virtue, Vice

• Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman.

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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  Tags in Profaneness, Brutal, Vice

• Pleasure is the greatest incentive to vice.

  Topics in Greek Proverbs

  Tags in Vice

• There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.

  William Hazlitt

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  Tags in Vice, Heroism, Infamy, Virtue, Crime

• A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

  Thomas Paine

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  Tags in Vice, Moderation, Good, Virtue, Temper, Thing, Principle

•     Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Topics in Age

  Tags in Deformities, Add, Vice, Deformity, Own, Enough, Never, Should, Old, Them