True vice, my lady, would frighten us all, if it did not wear the mask of virtue. (p.56)

Emery Lee
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Vice can also be defined as an action that is not right, but is considered right by the majority. For example, gambling, stealing, and cheating are usually considered wrong actions, but are actually called “vice” because the majority believes they are acceptable.

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