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

Morality, Opportunity, Goodness, Ethics

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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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"What does greed mean? Greed means taking away what belongs to others."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"Let your thoughts be pure."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"One is God himself, [but] for how long does that authority of God last? As long as he speaks the truth, practices non-violence, does not steal, practices celibacy and remains non-acquisitive " till then power of God will remain."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

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"Do we ignore the needyto spite the greedy?Or share and defenddespite those who pretend?"

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Once the ego is born into this world, it has to shoulder morality."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"Evil might not prevail in the end, but it certainly doesn't fail to devastate in its time."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand of skeptical complaint against the modern status-ideal. Why should failure to make money be taken as a sign of an unconditionally flawed human being rather than of a fiasco in one particular area if the far larger, more multifaceted, project of leading a good life?Why should both wealth and poverty be read as the predominant guides to an individual's morals ?"

Alain de Botton, English Writer

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"The only classification to be made out of humans should be based on character and nothing but the character."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"I may be a burglar...but I'm an honest one, I hope, more or less."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

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"The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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"A witty saying proves nothing."

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"The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reason."

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"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out."

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"Love has features which pierce all hearts, he wears a bandage which conceals the faults of those beloved. He has wings, he comes quickly and flies away the same."

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"Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life."

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"I have only ever made one prayer to God, a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."

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"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."

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"I am very fond of truth, but not at all of martyrdom."

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"It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets."

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