Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.
The government is ethics rape in perpetuity
Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.
Buddha wrote a code which he said would be useful to guide men in darkness, but he never claimed to be the Light of the world. Buddhism was born with a disgust for the world, when a prince's son deser...
By definition, a human being is endowed with free will. He can use this to choose between good and evil. If he can only perform good or only perform evil, then he is a clockwork orange - meaning that...
Do not be deceived: bad company corrupts good morals.
Is lawlessness to be permitted, simply because it is effected with a certain style? Jane, Jane! Where are your finer sensibilities? All o'erthrown, by a man with a golden tongue and a mocking glance?
Referring to Jumper the spider, who needs to hide himself in human form, and he's learning to act like a human.I'm sure I can learn to walk faster than that, he said desperately.But you'll also need t...
Values aren't buses, she said shortly. They're not supposed to get you anywhere. They're supposed to define who you are. And I'd rather be touchy-feely than morally bankrupt.
You have sacrificed justice to mercy. You have sacrificed independence to unity. You have sacrificed reason to faith. You have sacrificed wealth to need. You have sacrificed self-esteem to self-denial...
People eat meat and think they will become strong as an ox, forgetting that the ox eats grass.
One problem with today's culture is that we defend too many rights and ignore too many wrongs.
Higher income either indicates higher intelligence or lesser morals!
Vice is nice, but a little virtue won't hurt you.
It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some will or goal outside the human sphere... Science has been charged...
All around the Mediterranean you'll find cultures that believe men can't control themselves and shouldn't have to try.
But if the Bible is not everywhere literally true, which parts are divinely inspired and which are merely fallible and human? As soon as we admit that there are scriptural mistakes (or concessions to...
The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
Politics really must be a rotten profession considering what awful moral cowards most politicians become as soon as they get the job.
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