I am against censorship. I prefer the chaos of uncontrollable communication of all sorts to selective banning of certain materials. I do… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
For a man, the soul of a woman is a preserving talisman, guarding him from moral infections; it is a power holding… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
We all agree that we've got to bring these terrorists to justice and to make sure that they're never allowed to perpetrate… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
The substance of the universe is obedient and compliant; and the reason which governs it has in itself no cause for doing… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I think the number one public-relations blunder Osama has made is that he lives in a cave-fortress and if there's one thing… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
It is the glorious doom of literature that the evil perishes and the good remains. Even when the original author of some… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Zazen is seated meditation-the opposite of contemplation-the emptying of the mind of all thoughts in order simply to be. In the midst… — Huineng Copy Share Image
Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“It was dark now, and broodingly sluggish. Like something supine waiting to spring, with just the tip of its tail twitching. Leaves… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
If your neighbors talk about you, and you think that they do wrong in speaking evil of you, do not let them… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
We find that Good and Evil happen alike to all Men on this Side of the Grave; and as the principle Design… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Life is short and the time of death is uncertain; so apply yourself to meditation. Avoid doing evil, and acquire merit, to… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
Altruism declares that any action taken for the benefit of others is good, and any action taken for one's own benefit is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
What is demanded by God today is not a message to a particular people alone, a message is demanded for the whole… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
There is no sort of wrong deed of which a man can bear the punishment alone; you can't isolate yourself and say… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Still others commit all sorts of evil deeds, claiming karma doesnt exist. They erroneously maintain that since everything is empty, committing evil… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
There are many people like me who believe firmly, if somewhat incoherently, that pockets on this planet are filled with what humans… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
In underground music, there seems to be this real inability for people to express themselves in any kind of heroic or mythological… — Ian Svenonius Copy Share Image
The Greeks had considered hope the final evil in Pandora's box. They also gave us an image of perfect nobility: a human… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
Is it eradicating evil? Or are we like children, left alone in the house at night, who light candle after candle to… — Margaret Weis Copy Share Image
For the real difference between happiness and joy is that one is grounded in this world, the other in eternity. Happiness cannot… — Elise M. Boulding Copy Share Image
What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil, envy is evil, hatred… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people have the disease of criticising all the time. They forget the good about others and only mention their faults. They… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
I'm interested in how memory and power come together in evil. These are obsessions of mine that appear throughout, like the theme… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image
Evil is... a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a perishable entity: it existed before the world;… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
In times of political confusion, and under an arbitrary government, many will prefer to keep their capital inactive, concealed, and unproductive, either… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
In seeking to avoid evil, humanity is responsible for bringing more evil into the world than organisms could ever do merely by… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
If a thing is free to be good it is also free to be bad. And free will is what has made… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When you find out there is no ultimate good and evil in which you can place your faith, the world does not… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I explain how America hatred and Jew hatred are [INDEMIC] to Modern Liberalism and delve deeper into why it is the otherwise… — Evan Sayet Copy Share Image
It is known, to the force of a single pound weight, what the engine will do; but, not all the calculators of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking. Center your country in the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
You pronounced your words as if you don’t acknowledge the shadows, or the evil either. Would you be so kind as to… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
Sordid and infamous sensuality, the most dreadful evil that issued from the box of Pandora, corrupts every heart, and eradicates every virtue.… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Every ignoramus imagines that all that exists, exists with a view to his individual sake; it is as if there were nothing… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
There is no justice in the laws of nature, no term for fairness in the equations of motion. The Universe is neither… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I'm a character and relationship guy, and even with the 'Saw' films, it's special-effects people's jobs to create these scary things. It's… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
When the mother herself kills her son she goes against her own nature, against her own instinct. People talk about 'choice', but… — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image