Quotes with vice-versa

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  • Lyman Abbott A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained.
    Lyman Abbott
    American Congregationalist theologian, editor, and author. (1835 - 1922)
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  • Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Ambition is not a vice of little people.
    Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Joseph Addison Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Bruce Lipton Epigenetics doesn't change the genetic code, it changes how that's read. Perfectly normal genes can result in cancer or death. Vice-versa, in the right environment, mutant genes won't be expressed. Genes are equivalent to blueprints; epigenetics is the contractor. They change the assembly, the structure.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Charles Caleb Colton He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue and time are three things that never stand still.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Eugène Ionesco No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
    Eugène Ionesco
    Romanian - French writer (1909 - 1994)
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  • Francis Bacon Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Joseph Addison The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Ouida To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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  • Voltaire Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Samuel Johnson A am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Thomas Paine 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
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Aldous Huxley After all, what is reading but a vice, like drink or venery or any other form of excessive self-indulgence? One reads to tickle and amuse one's mind; one reads, above all, to prevent oneself thinking.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Ben Shapiro After the killing of Osama Bin Laden, the Obama administration steadfastly refused to say which element of the U.S. military had participated in the assault. Until Vice President Joe Biden decided to talk about it on national television, that is.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Ambition is not a vice of little people.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Barry Unsworth Angels are not complete, they need their counterparts, the dark needs the bright, the hidden needs the open, and vice versa. Sometimes they meet and recognise each other. Sometimes, as with Horatio and me, the pairing occurs over spaces of time and distance.
    Barry Unsworth
    English writer (1930 - 2012)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Any weak fool can be vicious. To be virtuous you must be a man; to be virtuous is to be truly free; vice is the real slavery.
    The Use of Life
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Albert Einstein As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • George Bancroft Avarice is the vice of declining years.
    George Bancroft
    American historian (1800 - 1891)
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