#vices

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Literally every department of state government has gone through, or is in a period of, chaos. Not just fiscal chaos, but certainly as we saw in the Department of Children and Family Services and State Fair Agency and many of Walker's departments, there is absolute chaos.


Bill Scott


#agency #certainly #chaos #children #department

We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


#account #acquired #brought #call #day

Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.


Merle Shain


#clothes #gowns #hide #robes #small

A veritable incubator of short cuts, schemes and devices to overcome the truth.


David A. Stockman


#devices #incubator #overcome #schemes #short

Everything depends on a good job - strong families, strong communities, the pursuit of the American dream, and a tax base to support schools for our kids and services for our seniors.


Bob Taft


#american dream #base #communities #depends #dream

He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse him deep in vices and make his bad actions seem handsome.


Ali ibn Abi Talib


#bad #becomes #darkness #deep #entangled

Development in this county is always going to be an issue. Until development and zoning are handled on a regional basis, rather than each municipality left to its own devices, we will suffer from developers having the upper hand in suits and in front of zoning boards.


John Murray


#basis #boards #county #developers #development

The BBC's television, radio and online services remain an important part of British culture and the fact the BBC continues to thrive amongst audiences at home and abroad is testament to a professional and dedicated management team who are committed to providing a quality public service.


Pauline Neville-Jones


#amongst #audiences #bbc #british #committed

I'm trying to figure out how someone could live in a brothel for a month and not notice. You must be terribly dull-witted." Tessa glared. "If it helps at all, it seemed to be quite a high-class establishment. Nicely furnished, fairly clean..." "Sounds as if you've visited your fair share of brothels," Tessa said, sourly. "Making a study of them?" "More of a hobby," said Will, and smiled like a bad angel.


Cassandra Clare


#clockwork-angel #tessa-gray #the-infernal-devices #will-herondale #wit

wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness


Cassandra Clare


#clockwork-prince #infernal-devices #madness #misery #tessa-gray