Quote by Horace

A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong.


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Summary

This quote highlights the existence of two different categories of people in society. The first group consists of individuals who openly embrace their vices and make them an inherent part of their identity, leading their lives guided by these negative traits. On the other hand, the majority falls into the second group, displaying a lack of certainty or conviction. They are torn between upholding moral values and succumbing to societal pressures or temptations to engage in behaviors they deep down recognize as wrong.

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Virtue
By Horace
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