Jonathan V. Last Quotes

Aristotle deemed courage to be the first virtue, because it makes all the other possible.

Justice is the virtue we 'd rather have done unto others than practiced on ourselves.

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One of the mitigating benefits of children is that they make a Lego habit more respectable.

If you do believe in God, and your first instinct in all things must be gratitude: for creation, or love, for mercy.

Virtues are the internal qualities that allow us to be our best selves and enable us to lead complete and fulfilling lives.

Believe it or not, philosophy has consequences.

Anyone can dig a ditch. There's no way to dig smarter. Or dig faster. Having a baby is like being assigned to dig a ditch. That goes all the way to the horizon.

when fertility rates began collapsing in the late 1960s, another demographic transition was occurring, the result of a fundamental restructuring: People no longer put children at the center of their l...

A man with no children can easily be lulled into a sense that time is standing still. It's not. It's marching past us, relentlessly. Having a child growing and changing before your eyes makes this una...