Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life -- and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.


Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a viciou

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes that leading a wicked and immoral life offers more rewards and benefits than living a virtuous one. They state that their daily experiences reinforce this belief. Furthermore, they argue that if virtue does not bring its own intrinsic rewards, then they are unaware of any other external benefits connected to it. It implies a cynical view that being virtuous may not be worthwhile or fulfilling, and that wickedness brings more advantages.

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Virtue
By Lord (George Gordon) Byron
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