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Morality Quotes
"Yet the same thing happens to the notions of morality. They are devised, at the start, as measures of expediency, and then given divine sanction in order to lend them authority."
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"Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions."
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"It's a sin only if conscience confirmed it."
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"Only the strong soul can accept the truth."
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"One does not like insults yet ironically he is an expert in insulting others. How can this be called a human-behavior?"
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"A marching army first crushes the flowers before the enemy; but even before this, it crushes its own conscience! Conscience and killing cannot be together!"
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"Real wealth is not the weight of coins, it is the net value of your honesty."
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"Always do good for others because when people try to drag your name through the mud, God will always bring a storm to wash it away."
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"Hypocrisy annoys me, people need to look into mirrors. Let me hold a mirror in front of your face."
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"Jesus Christ died to save us from our sins; we tend to concentrate on that merciful fact. But isn't it also true He lived to show us a lifestyle free from sin? So, wouldn't following in his footsteps be something like preventative medicine?"
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"Damn! What did Ansermet, that most faithful friend, know about Stravinsky's poverty of heart? What did he, that most devoted friend, know about Stravinsky's capacity to love? And where did he get his utter certainty that the heart is ethically superior to the brain? Are not vile acts committed as often with the heart's help as without it? Can't fanatics, with their bloody hands, boast of a high degree of "affective activity"? Will we ever be done with this imbecile sentimental Inquisition, the heart's Reign of Terror?"
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"If you see only your coreligionists as your brothers, you aren't only a good man but also you are very low in morality! Your brothers are the whole humanity!"
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"We may have pets, but when it comes to unconditional love, they are the masters."
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"I must fight with my weapons. Not his. Not selfishness and brutality and shame and resentment."
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"A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees."
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"If a good man can't sleep after hurting people, then he should learn much more to be a leader."
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"Through violence you may murder the hater, but you cannot murder hate."
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"In the age of ideologies, we must make up our minds about murder. If murder has rational foundations, then our period and we ourselves have significance. If it has no such foundations, then we are plunged into madness there is no way out except to find some significance or to desist."
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"He was not thinking that the Christian law which he had wanted to follow all his life prescribed that he forgive and love his enemies, but the joyful feeling of love and forgiveness of his enemies filled his soul."
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"The modern evil, we have said, greatly turns on this: thatpeople do not see that the exception proves the rule. Thus it mayor may not be right to kill a murderer; but it can only conceivablybe right to kill a murderer because it is wrong to kill a man."
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"A person is what he says and does, that's how you learn whether his reputation was earned or manufactured."
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"If one maintains the intent of, 'no one should have the slightest difficulty on my account', then his work will be considered to be done."
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"There is no worse discriminator than envy. No worse traitor than envy. Even those who are seemingly righteous, are brought down low by their envy. A true man will be known by his absence of envy. An evil man will be known by the presence of envy within him."
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"Prostitution' is a euphemism for rape incidents that the victim and the economy profits from."
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"The center of my sins stuck behind a blocked door, circled by hollow deeds spread on my lifetime's floor."
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"Churches should teach people on our to value eternal virtues."
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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."
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"Respect the hand stronger than your hand if and only if that hand is just and an honourable hand!"
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