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C. S. Lewis, The Poison of Subjectivism (from Christian Reflections; p. 108)

The very idea of freedom presuppose…

6 Feb , 2019  

The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike. Great short quote and quotation by: C. S. Lewis, The Poison of Subjectivism (from Christian Reflections; p. 108) , English essayist & juvenile novelist (1898 – 1963)

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Joseph Conrad, Nostromo

There is no credulity so eager and …

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetness, which, in its universal extent, measures the moral misery and the intellectual destitution of mankind. Great short quote and quotation by: Joseph Conrad, Nostromo , English (Polish-Ukrainian-born) novelist (1857 – 1924)

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Denis Diderot

There is no moral precept that does…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it. Great short quote and quotation by: Denis Diderot , French author, encyclopedist, & philosopher (1713 – 1784)

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There is no such thing as a moral o…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Wilde , Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 – 1900)

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Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891, preface

There is no such thing as a moral o…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891, preface , Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 – 1900)

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Frederick Douglas

Those who profess to favor freedom,…

18 Jan , 2013  

Those who profess to favor freedom, yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without planting up the ground. They want rain without thunder or lightening. They want the ocean without the awful roar of its many waters. The struggle may not be a moral one; or it may be a physical one; or it […]

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Immanuel Kant, FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSICS OF ETHICS

To be beneficent when we can is a d…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be beneficent when we can is a duty; and besides this, there are many minds so sympathetically constituted that, without any other motive of vanity or self-interest, they find a pleasure in spreading joy around them, and can take delight in the satisfaction of others so far as it is their own work. But […]

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Truth is the secret of eloquence an…

5 Aug , 2011  

Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and life. Great short quote and quotation by: Henri-Fr?d?ric Amiel ,

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War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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John Stuart Mill

War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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John Locke

We are a kind of Chameleons, taking…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are a kind of Chameleons, taking our hue – the hue of our moral character, from those who are about us. Great short quote and quotation by: John Locke , English empiricist philosopher (1632 – 1704)

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Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

We are not sent into the world to a…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray , Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 – 1900)

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