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"Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient"
Aldo Leopold, Environmentalist
"When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out"
Frank Sinatra, Musician
"Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love"
Saul Bellow, Novelist
"The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes"
Martin Buber, Philosopher
"For sin is just this, what man cannot by its very nature do with his whole being; it is possible to silence the conflict in the soul, but it is not possible to uproot it"
Martin Buber, Philosopher
"I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain"
Arthur Rimbaud, Poet
"Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted"
Ellen Glasgow, Novelist
"Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity"
Edward Gibbon, Historian
"Morality is the weakness of the brain"
Arthur Rimbaud, Poet
"The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged"
Democritus, Philosopher
"Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds"
Democritus, Philosopher
"Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong"
Democritus, Philosopher
"Sin is whatever obscures the soul"
Andre Gide, Novelist
"The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness"
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Poet
"He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.!"
Samuel Adams, Revolutionary
"National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do not yet have that confidence"
Kofi Annan, Statesman
"He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral"
John Galsworthy, Author
"Speak the truth.Give whatever you can.Never be angry.These three steps will lead youInto the presence of the gods"
Buddha, Leader
"If dresses would have qualified people, then whores would have ruled the world"
Buddha, Leader
"Find out for yourself what is truth, what is real. Discover that there are virtuous things and there are non-virtuous things. Once you have discovered for yourself give up the bad and embrace the good"
Buddha, Leader
"It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests"
Buddha, Leader
"He who causes suffering shall suffer. There is no escape"
Buddha, Leader
"It is better to do nothing Than to do what is wrong. For whatever you do, you do to yourself"
Buddha, Leader
"If you know something hurtful and not true, don't say it. If you know something hurtful and true, don't say it. If you know something helpful but not true, don't say it. If you know something helpful and true, find the right time to say it"
Buddha, Leader
"Wherever we go, wherever we remain, the results of our actions follow us"
Buddha, Leader
"Do not be the judge of people; do not make assumptions about others. A person is destroyed by holding judgments about others"
Buddha, Leader
"If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him"
Buddha, Leader
"If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends"
Charlotte Bronte, Novelist
"One is punished by the very things by which he sins"
Solomon Ibn Gabriol, Poet
"The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over"
Germaine Greer, Activist
"Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal"
Xun Kuang, Philosopher
"The character of a people may be ruined by charity"
Theodor Herzl, Journalist
"He was a crystal of morality among our scientists"
Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman
"Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered, t'will be virtue"
Ben Jonson, Poet
"The time has come to formulate guidelines for the ethical conduct of scientist, perhaps in the form of a voluntary Hippocratic Oath"
Joseph Rotblat, Physicist
"I appeal to my fellow scientists to remember their responsibility to humanity"
Joseph Rotblat, Physicist
"There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it"
Buddha, Leader
"Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good"
Buddha, Leader
"The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast"
Buddha, Leader
"The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell"
Andre Malraux, Author
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