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«Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits»
Author: Pope Leo XIII | About: Divorce | Keywords: perverted, vicious
«Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low»
Author: Wallace Sayre | About: Politics | Keywords: academic, stakes, vicious
«A wise man associating with the vicious becomes an idiot; a dog traveling with good men becomes a rational being»
«Describe a circle, stroke its back and it turns vicious.»
Author: Eugene Ionesco | Keywords: stroke, vicious
«Alcohol is perfectly consistent in its effects upon man. Drunkenness is merely an exaggeration. A foolish man drunk becomes maudlin; a bloody man, vicious; a coarse man, vulgar.»
«An innocent Plowman is more worthy than a vicious Prince.»
«Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good throughout.»
«ASPERSE, v.t. Maliciously to ascribe to another vicious actions which one has not had the temptation and opportunity to commit.»
«DANCE, v.i. To leap about to the sound of tittering music, preferably with arms about your neighbor's wife or daughter. There are many kinds of dances, but all those requiring the participation of the two sexes have two characteristics in common: they are conspicuously innocent, and warmly loved by the vicious.»
«Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book /I call that vicious!»