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Americans spend about 15% of their household incomes on things that they do not need to satisfy their vices or to keep themselves amused.

She defeated the bad guy by virtue of her courage and by a pair of vices.

His vices were no barrier to Hitler's collaboration with him along the hard and dangerous part to power.

Most of the tips in the book seem to be about the vices to avoid.

At the meeting he raised his own opinion that the Oriental culture can heal the prevailing Western vices.

There was a vicious man in a village. He had a lot of vices.

But it is not merely those who deliberately pander to men's vices who would be hurt by a sudden improvement in public morals.

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In Huang's case, it seems many are willing to look past his vices, particularly in a country where bribery is considered business as usual.

Perfidy and fraud are the vices of civilized nations, credulity and violence those of the inhabitants of the desert.

"A man, indeed, is not genteel when he gets drunk; but most vices may be committed very genteelly" (James Boswell).

Then, for the first time, you study him and think that the seeds of the vices and virtues of his mature years can be seen developing in him.

The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for error, and those of the poor and lowly, for crimes.

Grand Admiral Takel was a brilliant tactician and military commander who was ultimately a slave to his many vices.

and vices present themselves in a crowd towards the infinitely great, so that we lose ourselves in them and no longer see virtues.

All of these vices, involving billions of dollars and consenting adults, already take place.

Never be mean in anything. Never be false. Never be cruel. Avoid those three vices, I can always be hopeful of you.

I tell you that common people have eight vices. Living in society, people should beware of four taboos.

He loves drinking beer; it is one of his vices.

It is not desirable that children, in avoiding the vices of the slave, should acquire those of the aristocrat.

As we have said, he had no vices.

Monarchy, for instance, for all its manifest vices, was a conceivable government for millions.

Mr Rooney, however, is hampered by the characteristic English vices of insubordination and petulance.

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.

Now, a new book claims to have concrete proof of the fashion icon's dalliances and vices.

Mr. Darcy: Maybe it's that I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others, or their offenses against me.

The veil had been ripped from my weaknesses and vices, both real and imagined.

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Maybe I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others or offences against me . My good opinion once lost, is lost forever .

The need of nourishment which we have in common with all creatures, subjects us to desire and to all other vices of the soul.

Essien was there regardless took Pandora's box, taboo, and open it took all vices, disaster and diseases from the inside out immediately.

but when ignorance asserts itself, then vices develop and inflict upon the soul an incurable hurt.

Greed, pride, envy, dishonesty and lust are considered to be vices.

Indeed, politicians may be unusually prone to some of these vices.

By contrast, self-discipline, corporate responsibility and the pacific tradition of East Asia can offset many Western vices.

One of ease, there is drug abuse, gambling and other vices, no family obligations, incorrigible, the couple living together is difficult.

In this way, some of the virtues of the market could beretained, while some of its vices could be shed.

I probably have hundreds of vices, but I'm just not sure I recognise them as vices.

has ever been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

He swept away the virtues and the vices, the established laws of good and evil.

When patients stop the meds, and the vices, they're rewarded with a scary rebound.

He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

In contrast, Europe's past vices now seemed like virtues: rigidity recast as solidity, risk-aversion as prudence.

'Men are more easily governed through their vices than their virtues. '

Gluttony and drunkenness have been called carnal vices .

The vices of authority are chiefly four: delays, corruption, roughness, and facility.

But when you deal with a black person, I don't feel any bad vices.

He vituperated from the pulpit the vices of the court.

They also screw with your body and mind. Take it easy on the vices.

Taking a nod, Confucius finally found his own vices.

After Deng's reforms, the old vices and new iniquities reappeared almost immediately.

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

Since Mormons have few unhealthy vices, their leaders are typically very old: Gordon Hinckley, the current president, is 97.

The surrounding world is full of thriving lie, vanity, and vices, And everybody has a fixed time for life.

Refuse to talk of another's vices. Discourage gossip.

Second, you might consider the stocks of firms that enable consumers to indulge in cheap vices.

I have many vices, but cowardice, or want of gratitude, are none of the number.

But opinion journalism also has its characteristic vices.

Sometimes the killing of tyrants is specially designed to echo the leader's vices.

I concentrate on spiritual studies, resist vices, and pray often.

Recent research finds that our vices can be held back when we use cash instead of credit cards at the grocery store.

There are cruelties, there is intolerance, there are all the many vices and meanness in small places that exists in large cities.

But StickK. com is not just about slimming, it is also about getting rid of other vices.

Hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.

I blush FOR the vices of my countrymen.

We must act with so rapid and resistless a purpose in one direction, that our vices will necessarily trail behind.

The problem for Mr Obama is that, in terms of practical politics, many of Mr Daschle's vices are also virtues.

Mirrors that reveal. . . our virtues and our vices.

Eliminate the vices, and greatly improve your life.

More taxed vices would certainly lead to significant new revenue streams at every level.

Macau, a former Portuguese colony known for gambling and other vices, was handed back to China in 1999.

Beauty gilds her vices over, which more securely harm.

Details could always reflect one's virtues and vices.

I find it hard to forgive the follies and vices of others.

Let the vices die before there.

We may have to learn new vices if this is indicative of how things are going to be for us further on.

What the ancients perceived as vices are given free reign and praised.

vices we scoff at in others laugh at us within ourselves.

These vices are staples in everyday media.

Our key virtues often do become the vices by which fall.

We should take valid action against illegal activities and vices harmful to collective benefits.

The Greek's customs were not without faults and vices.

He may even possess new vices instead of existing virtues!

Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.

Our times are now bad; our vices, great.

The positive feedback system in the brain could also contribute to some common vices.

Vices are the real murderers.

Lying and cheating are vices.

Indian vices such as loose contracts and flexible deadlines are not unknown in Latin America.

Let thy vices die before thee.

Do you see a rise in co-workers' private vices?

Search others for their virtues, theyselves for they vices.

It's not uncommon for lovebirds to trade vices such as smoking, drinking, and drug use.

O what a mansion have those vices got.

We humans can so easily give in to our vices.

We all have our vices.

I will be thy friend, but not thy vices' friend.

Moreover, our brains impel us not only toward vices, but also toward virtues.

Or have you all old vices spent, and now would find out others?

A satire is a kind of work that makes fun of human vices, such as lavish spending.

In addition to those virtues, however, there are some vices.

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He that thinks too much of his virtues bids others think of his vices

who could applaud or condemn each other, amuse or sadden themselves by the contemplation of each other's foibles or vices;

You know why, I had my, my vices

But the bonanza also risks feeding some Brazilian vices: a spendthrift and corrupt political system;

My adjectives, my semicolons , my circumlocution are all vices;

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Dishonesty, and lewdness are considered to the vices;

The Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Public Benefits

With the old Almanack and the old year, leave the old vices, tho ever so dear

There shall he find all vices' overthrow,

Her temper ripened, her vices sprang up,

Unless the government restrains itself, an oil boom risks feeding Brazil's vices