"It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish."

Morality, Life, Ethics, Choice, Responsibility

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"It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish."

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"There are two paths that you must never leave in your life: The path of peace and the path of reason!"

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"It is a simple tale, but its message is an enduring one: virtue and generosity will be rewarded in ways that one cannot know."

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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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"He who permits himself to tell a lie once, finds it much easier to do it the second time."

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"Conscience. Imagine being pursued by your own conscience. A mountain of conscience. Throwing a lengthening shadow. Growing. Darkening."

Louise Penny, Canadian Author

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"The evil that is in the world comes out of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence, if they lack understanding. One the whole, men are more good than bad; that, however, isn't the real point. But they are more or less ignorant, and it is this that we call vice or virtue; the most incorrigible vice being that of an ignorance that fancies it knows everything and therefore claims for itself the right to kill."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

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"Love truth, but pardon error."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad."

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"An opportunity fordoing an injury happens a hundred times a day, hut for doing good not once a year," says Zoroaster."

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"Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow, eating agony of a lie is never lost."

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"Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand instead."

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"It is not what we do it is how much love we put in the doing."

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"Joy is prayer joy is strength: joy is love joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls."

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"In the home begins the disruption of the peace of the world."

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"A sacrifice to be real must cost, must hurt, and must empty ourselves. Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in his love than in your weakness."

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"Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing."

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"I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love."

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"Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism."

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"Do not wait for leaders do it alone person to person."

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