"Vitiosity" Quotes from Famous Books
... explication of which it is observable that the word 'sinner' and 'sin' in Scripture is used for any person, that hath a fault or a legal impurky, a debt, a vitiosity, ... — The Literary Remains Of Samuel Taylor Coleridge • Edited By Henry Nelson Coleridge
... not upon Cicero's ground—because I have lived them well—but for fear I should live them worse. I find my growing judgment daily instruct me how to be better, but my untamed affections and confirmed vitiosity make me daily do worse. I find in my confirmed age the same sins I discovered in my youth; I committed many then, because I was a child, and, because I commit them still, I am yet an infant. Therefore I perceive a man may be twice ... — Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 • Various |