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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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"Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers."
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"In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem ..."
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"Humility is a virtue of the heavenly, not arrogance. Are we the most superior beast on earth? No, not in strength and not in intelligence. It is very arrogant to assume that we are the most intelligent species when we keep repeating the same mistakes over and over again. Both rats and monkeys have been shown to learn from error, yet we have not. More people have died in the name of religion than any other cause on earth. Is massacring God's creations really serving God " or the devil? And what father would want to see his children constantly divided and fighting? What God would allow a single human life to be sacrificed for monetary gain? Again, the Creator or the devil?"
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"Don't do the right thing for the wrong reasons. It is the "why" that keeps us committed to our choices and defines our character."
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"There is no such thing as moral phenomena, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena."
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"Deed of darkness is dark gloom."
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"Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy."
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"Until the evil man finds evil unmistakably present in his existence, in the form of pain, he is enclosed in illusion."
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"To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He'll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he can dress up murder in handsome words."
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"Much effort, much prosperity."
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"Enjoy yourself drink call the life you live today your own-but only that the rest belongs to chance."
Lifestyle

"In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side."
Ethics

"I would prefer as a friend a good man who is ignorant than one more clever who is evil too."
Relationship

"The same man cannot be skilled in everything each has his special excellence."
Learning

"In misfortune, which friend remains a friend?"
Friendship

"Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account."
Being

"Among mortals second thoughts are wisest."
Thought

"I have pondered on the causes of a life's shipwreck. I think that our lives are worse than the mind's quality would warrant. There are many who know virtue. We know the good, we apprehend it clearly. But we can't bring it to achievement."
Psychology
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