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"But you can't just leave it at that!" said Anathema, pushing forward. "Think of all things you could do! Good things."Like what?" said Adam suspiciously."Well... you could bring all the whales back, to start with."He put his head on one side. "An' that'd stop people killing them?"She hesitated. It would have been nice to say yes."An' if people do start killing 'em, what would you ask me to do about 'em?" said Adam. "No. I reckon I'm getting the hang of this now. Once I start messing around like that, there'd be no stoppin' it. Seems to me, the only sensible thing is for people to know if they kill a whale, they've got a dead whale."
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"Religion [dharma] is that where there is no irreligion (adharma, immorality). Religion cannot exist where there is irreligion. There can be only one or the other. Behind every intention, there is either [the force of] religion or [the force of] irreligion."
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"Doing good things for bad people is no different than doing bad things on good people."
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"We are all flawed and creatures of our times. Is it fair to judge us by the unknown standards of the future?"
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"Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good."
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"Of course, in the process, you must never do harm to others in any serious way, or you'll cease to amuse Him. Then payment comes due for promises you didn't keep."
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"It is better to be slave to righteousness than slave to sin."
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"Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience, then? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right."
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"Never sacrifice what's right for what's convenient."
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"Any religion which demands death for other people is itself worthy of nothing less than it expects for others. In fact, it is probably long overdue."
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"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future."
Future

"Whoever lives among many evils just as I, how can dying not be a source of gain?"
Dying

"Silence is an ornament for women."
Woman

"Wisdom outweighs any wealth."
Wisdom

"I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow."
Nothing

"Not even Ares battles against necessity."
Justice

"Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away."
Man

"There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries."
Justice

"You should not consider a man's age but his acts."
Age

"All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit."
Nature
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