"No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap."

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"Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness."

Walter Scott, Scottish Novelist

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"Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized."

Dean Inge, English Author

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"Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance."

Anne Sexton, American Poet

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"Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination."

Daniel Defoe, English Journalist

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"A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can you want?"

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

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"There is no such thing as senility when it comes to envy, greed laziness, wrath and pride. It's her destructive character from childhood."

Angelica Hopes, Swiss Author

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"The vice presidential candidate tends to be a bit of an afterthought."

Mary Cheney, American Celebrity

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"After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"The ' pleasure' of being drunk is obviously the pleasure of escaping from the responsibility of Consciousness."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

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"A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years."

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"There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman."

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"I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason."

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"Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another."

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"Rare is the union of beauty and purity."

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"This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted."

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"Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness."

"Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized."

"Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance."

"Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination."

"A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can you want?"

"How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them."

"There is no such thing as senility when it comes to envy, greed laziness, wrath and pride. It's her destructive character from childhood."

"The vice presidential candidate tends to be a bit of an afterthought."

"After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world."

"The ' pleasure' of being drunk is obviously the pleasure of escaping from the responsibility of Consciousness."

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"For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes."

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"Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove."

"A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years."

"There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman."

"I wish it, I command it. Let my will take the place of a reason."

"Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another."

"Rare is the union of beauty and purity."

"This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted."