Quotes of: Moral-evil Keyword

It is irrelevant to the entrepreneur, as the servant of the consumers, whether the wishes and wants of the consumers are wise or unwise, moral or immoral. He produces what the consumers want. In this sense he is amoral. He manufactures whiskey and gu...

Interventionism: An Economic Analysis

The attempt made in recent decades by secularist thinkers to disengage the moral principles of western civilization from their scripturally based religious context, in the assurance that they could live a life of their own as "humanistic" ethics, has...

Judaism and Modern Man - An Interpretation of Jewish Religion

But virtue, by the bare statement of its actions, can so affect men's minds as to create at once both admiration of the things done and desire to imitate the doers of them. The goods of fortune we would possess and would enjoy; those of virtue we lon...

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, Vol 1

I’ve always found the idea of 'saving' your virginity intriguing: it’s not as if we’re packing our Saran-wrapped hymens away in the freezer, after all, or pasting them in scrapbooks. But packed-away virginities aside, the interesting — and da...

The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women

But today our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change. The large house in which we live demands that we transform this world-wide neighborhood into a world –...

Martin Luther King Jr.

There are infinitely many possible worlds each of which has its own worldview, norm and values, moralities and so on. Only one of them is actual for each individual. Theological and conservative systems forget the existence of other alternative possi...

Elmar Hussein

An abolitionist is, as I have developed that notion, one who (1) maintains that we cannot justify animal use, however “humane” it may be; (2) rejects welfare campaigns that seek more “humane” exploitation, or single-issue campaigns that seek ...

Gary L. Francione

You're a lot of horrible things - untehical, sociopathic, evil even - but you're no idiot.

The Con Job

everybody feels the evil, but no one has courage or energy enough to seek the cure

Democracy in America

Only the virtuous can count on life, the pursuer of evil can only ever count on death.

Dark Heart: Angels in the City

to stay true in the face of evil is a feat of strength

Days of Blood & Starlight

You might not believe in the devil, but do you believe evil lurks in this world?

Divine Temptation

Edwin is prepared to believe that a glass exists. And further, that this glass holds liquid.

How to Succeed in Evil

If evil had a laugh, she thought it would sound like his.

Black Beast

If she were alive today, she would be ashamed of me. I'm trying to change that.

The Best of Evil

Madness is something rare in individuals — but in groups, parties, peoples, and ages, it is the rule.

Beyond Good and Evil

Die Sinnlichkeit übereilt oft das Wachsthum der Liebe, so dass die Wurzel schwach bleibt und leicht auszureissen ist.

Beyond Good and Evil

The maturity of man—that means, to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play

Beyond Good and Evil

Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good.

Betrayed

It is always a vulgar and often an unhealthy pastime, and it is a vice which does not go alone; the man who gambles will find himself capable of any evil.

Jules Verne

Good necessitates evil and the two sides of that disk are not always clearly marked.

Ancillary Justice