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"The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds."

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Art can excite, titillate, please, entertain, and sometimes shock; but its ultimate function is to ennoble.

— Marya Mannes

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Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.

— William S. Burroughs

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