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quotes by topic Vices

" No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors. "

William Faulkner

Men , Grief , Vices

" Inactivity is the beginning of all vice. "

C. F. W. Walther

Beginning , Vices

" It is better to underpromise and overdeliver than vice versa. For this one need not break the law of the land. "

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Land , Law , Vices

" The suffering and calamity are, moreover, exceptional. They befall a conspicuous person. They are themselves of some striking kind. They are also, as a rule, unexpected, and contrasted with previous happiness or glory. A tale, for example, of a man slowly worn to death by disease, poverty, little cares, sordid vices, petty persecutions, however piteous or dreadful it might be, would not be tragic in the Shakespearean sense. "

Suffering , Men , Vices

" What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa. "

Love , Vices , Names

Saint Augustine

Vices