Vice

Vice

Vice is a practice or a behavior or habit considered immoral, depraved, or degrading in the associated society. In more minor usage, vice can refer to a fault, a negative character trait, a defect, an infirmity, or merely a bad habit. Synonyms for vice include fault, depravity, sin, iniquity, wickedness, and corruption.

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Famous quotes containing the word vice:

    “I hate ingratitude more in a man
    Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
    Or any taint of vice whose strong corruption
    Inhabits our frail blood.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “There is no vice so simple but assumes
    Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.”
    —Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)