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Daniel Defoe

"Pride the first peer and president of hell."

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

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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."

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"My only aversion to vice, is the price."

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

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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."

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"We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot."

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"There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins that were new."

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

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

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"Pride the first peer and president of hell."

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"All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have."
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"I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women."
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"'Tis no sin to cheat the devil."
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"It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions."
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"Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination."
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