355 Quotes About Vices


  • Author Sergio Leone
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    My life, my reading, everything about me revolves around the cinema. So for me, cinema is life, and vice-versa.

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  • Author Sophia Loren
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    Style must be adapted to the woman and not vice versa. The same can be said of clothes.

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  • Author Charlie Munger
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    Economists get very uncomfortable when you talk about virtue and vice. It doesn't lend itself to a lot of columns with numbers. But I would argue that there are big virtue effects in economics. I would say that the spreading of double-entry bookkeeping by the Monk, Fra Luce de Pacioli, was a big virtue effect in economics. It made business more controllable, and it made it more honest.

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  • Author Charlie Munger
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    Some years ago one oil company bought a fertilizer company, and every other major oil company practically ran out and bought a fertilizer company. And there was no more damned reason for all these oil companies to buy fertilizer companies, but they didn't know exactly what to do, and if Exxon was doing it, it was good enough for Mobil and vice versa.

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