The Function Of Vice Is

Half The Vices Which The World Condemns Most Loudly Have Seeds Of Good In Them And Require Moderate Use Rather Than Total Abstinence.

To Live Is Like To Love - All Reason Is Against It, And All Healthy Instinct For It.

A Virtue To Be Serviceable Must, Like Gold, Be Alloyed With Some Commoner, But More Durable Alloy.

The One Serious Conviction That A Man Should Have Is That Nothing Is To Be Taken Too Seriously.

To Himself Everyone Is Immortal; He May Know That He Is Going To Die, But He Can Never Know That He Is Dead.