A vice is a practice, behaviour, habit or item generally considered morally wrong in the associated society. In more minor usage, vice can refer to a fault, a negative character trait, a defect, an in
Henry Fuseli, Virtue reclaiming Youth from the arms of Vice, 1806–1807
A 1912 portrait of Frankie Fore, sitting in a room during a vice raid in Calumet City (formerly known as West Hammond), Illinois.
Virtues fighting vices, stained glass window (14th century) in the Niederhaslach Church
The golden mean or golden middle way is the desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency. It appeared in Greek at least as early as the Delphic maxim "nothing in ex
An allegory of the golden mean: a figure of moderation and prosperity between one of prodigality and another of miserliness