“There is, it must be confessed, a curious fascination in hearing deep things talked about, even tho neither we nor the disputants… — William James Copy Share Image
“Sometimes realism seems to mean no more than the advice to plan ahead before you start a war. Sometimes realism means the… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
The Devil' is, historically, the God of any people that one personally dislikes... This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man,… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“To the mind (Geist), good and evil, above and below, are not skeptical, relative concepts, but terms of a function, values that… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“And do you know what “the world” is to me? Shall I show it to you in my mirror? This world: a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“When your heart flows broad and full like a river, a blessing and a danger to those living near: there is the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live… — Haim Shapira Copy Share Image
“When you stopped believing in God,” he went on, “did you stop believing in good and evil?” “No. But I stopped believing… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
A belief, however necessary it may be for the preservation of a species, has nothing to do with truth. The falseness of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“We have a predator that came from the depths of the cosmos and took over the rule of our lives. Human beings… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“But I've still better things about children. I've collected a great, great deal about Russian children, Alyosha. There was a little girl… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Did God really say you can't eat from any tree in the garden?" "Oh, no! We can eat from any tree but… — Steve Ebling Copy Share Image
(To Lucrezia Borgia) Do people say that I am both your father and your lover? Let the world, that heap of vermin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is a great adventure to contemplate the universe, beyond man, to contemplate what it would be like without man, as it… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“...the truth is that every murder case is, if not simple, capable of simplicity, and that this is not only necessary but… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“In the ashes on the hearth Saigyo traced and retraced the word, "pity." He had yet to learn to accept life with… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) is probably the most influential film of my generation. It's the personification of… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
“In uncertainty I am certain that underneath their topmost layers of frailty men want to be good and want to be loved.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“And those characters [in a fairy tale] dwell in a moral world, whose laws are as clear as the law of gravity.… — Anthony Esolen Copy Share Image
Pain and pleasure, good and evil, come to us from unexpected sources. It is not there where we have gathered up our… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“And how can evil be the mere absence of good? Is genocide the absence of something, of what? Of kindness? Were there… — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
“This attack is the greatest tragedy in human history,” Avasarala said. “They want the belt to rise up so they can hide… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“The novel should tell the truth, as I see the truth, or as the novelist persuades me to see it. And one… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“There was the kind of silence there might have been on the day before Creation. Adam stood smiling at the two of… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We want to believe in the essential, unchanging goodness of people, in their power to resist external pressures, in their rational appraisal… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
“The truth is, there is good and bad in everybody, in every nation, in every race, and in every religion. To hear… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“When the contentious questions are mainly economic (put aside such inflammatory but mainly noneconomic matters as capital punishment or abortion) they tend… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
“The more you process any food, the more profitable it becomes. The healthcare industry makes more money treating chronic diseases (which account… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The question of good and evil will always be one of philosophy's most intriguing problems, up there with the problem of existence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the Garden story, good and evil are found on the same tree, not in separate orchards. Good and evil give meaning… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
“Whoever hurt you had a choice to hurt you or love you. It was his choice whoever he is, not yours. It… — Sarah Richards Copy Share Image
“The Bible is revolutionary, life-changing, extraordinary, eye opening, jaw-dropping, and downright amazing. It is filled with romance, tragedy, heroes, good and evil.… — Courtney Joseph Copy Share Image
“One seems to start in life," he said, "expecting something. And it doesn't happen. And it doesn't matter. One starts with ideas… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“It’s not a sense of justice. Figuring out difficult cases is my hobby. If you measured good and evil deeds by current… — L Lawliet Copy Share Image
“I regret nothing. No woman with any self-respect would have done less. The question of good and evil will always be one… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
According to how gifted we are, we are all given a large or small key to this treasury of wonders. I have… — Rosemary Wells Copy Share Image
“At the same time there was the good of the poor and the good of the rich. And the good of the… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
“Stephanie thought about the world she’d grown up in, and how different it was from the world she’d been introduced to, and… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“In conclusion, the death of Christ was not about God the Father needing to vent His rage and fury upon a sacrificial… — Jeff Turner Copy Share Image
“When a divorce is initiated, regardless of who files with the court, blamers particularly feel threatened. Many cannot handle seeming in any… — Randi Kreger Copy Share Image