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George Bernard Shaw

"There are no perfectly honorable men, but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones."

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"There are no perfectly honorable men, but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones."

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"The malice thus becomes wholly real and the benevolence largely imaginary."

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"We perhaps know more than we care to admit, keeping it down in the dark places of our memory-disavowed. When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own."

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"The word 'good' has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man."

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"One man thinks justice consists in paying debts, and has no measure in his abhorrence of another who is very remiss in this duty and makes the creditor wait tediously. But that second man has his own way of looking at things; asks himself Which debt must I pay first, the debt to the rich, or the debt to the poor? the debt of money or the debt of thought to mankind, of genius to nature? For you, O broker, there is not other principle but arithmetic. For me, commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are sacred."

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"There are sins much more serious than socio-pathologies which really are mental illnesses, whereas self-righteousness is an illness of the soul."

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"Violence is not the answer. Terrorism is the most dangerous of answers."

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"The Ten Commandments are the most visible symbol because these commandments are recognized by Christians and Jews alike as being the foundation of our system of public morality."

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"On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time."

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"The world won't be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything."

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"The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the more he loved him."

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