Indian vices such as loose contracts and flexible deadlines are not unknown in Latin America.
He summarized the vices of many capitals and seemed inclined to give the palm to Boston.
Yea, the king had better amend his own indolence or arrogance, for these two vices generally cause his people either to despise him or to hate him.
This is not as rigorous a thought process as an extended itemisation of Mr Kinnock's virtues and vices, but the point is that politics is better described as intuitive than shallow.
The custom of toasting the Queen was obviously taken very seriously, as a turning point in a formal dinner prior to which vices such as smoking, brandy, and colorful stories should not be enjoyed.
I blush for the vices of my countrymen.
She defeated the bad guy by virtue of her courage and by a pair of vices.
In just a few years since the road was opened, many have learned basic Hindi, as well as modern vices.
Being rude to people, not a bad character's performance, but many vices such as concentration, lazy, stupid, jealousy, vanity, to be negligent, people lack the understanding and improper contempt.
Prosperity discovers vices and adversity virtues.
Mr Rooney, however, is hampered by the characteristic English vices of insubordination and petulance.
Yet the rich also have their vices, among them under-reported drink: a third more alcohol is put back by professionals than by manual labourers.
Cracking down on the "three vices" is an important content for cooperation among the SCO member countries and is also part and parcel of the international anti-terrorism campaign.
We humans can so easily give in to our vices.
Break bad habits. Abstain form your vices one at a time for a month until you show yourself who is boss.
Chinese learning English ten vices you have?
By contrast, self-discipline, corporate responsibility and the pacific tradition of East Asia can offset many Western vices.//
I will be thy friend, but not thy vices' friend.
What saddens me is, not that our society is democratic, but that the vices which we have inherited and acquired make it so difficult for us to obtain or to keep well-regulated liberty.
The former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter facilitates our well-being negatively by restraining our vices.
We all have our vices.
Still another fabrication was needed to enable Rome to profit by the fears and the vices of her adherents.
I have many vices, but cowardice, or want of gratitude, are none of the number.
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