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A learned County Court judge in a book of memoirs recently said that the overwhelming amount of his time on the bench was taken up… — Unknown Author
All lies are told with a straight face. It is truth that's said with a dismissive giggle. — P.J. O'Rourke
An enemy is anyone who tells the truth about you. — Elbert Hubbard
Buying a lie is one thing, giving it away for free is quite another. — Douglas Horton
In this world, there is one terrible thing, and that is that everyone has his reasons. — Jean Renoir
Live to learn, learn to live, then teach others. — Douglas Horton
The art of giving is perfected through anonymity. — Douglas Horton
The relationship between truth and a newspaper is like the relationship between the color green and the number seven. Occasionally you will see the number… — Garrison Keillor
The simplest act of surrealism is to walk out into the street, gun in hand, and shoot at random. — Andre Breton
Welcome thy neighbor into thy fallout shelter. He'll come in handy if you run out of food. — Unknown Author
It is part of the business of marketing to muddy the distinction between altruism and cynicism. — Don Watson
Self-interest, to be sure, is one of the most important, but we have many other motives - honesty, self-respect, altruism, love, sympathy, faith, sense of… — Ha-Joon Chang
Modern Darwinism makes it abundantly clear that many less ruthless traits, some not always admired by robber barons and Fuhrers - altruism, general intelligence, compassion… — Carl Sagan
Altruism itself depends on a recognition of the reality of other persons, and on the equivalent capacity to regard oneself as merely one individual among… — Thomas Nagel
I had always thought that the 'good,' and the 'bad' and the 'violent' did not exist in any absolute, essential sense. It seemed to me… — Sergio Leone
Solidarity is not a matter of altruism. Solidarity comes from the inability to tolerate the affront to our own integrity of passive or active collaboration… — Aurora Levins Morales
In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism. — John Buchanan Robinson
I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that we cannot bear to see… — Matthew Scully
Real love is not based on attachment, but on altruism. In this case, your compassion will remain as a humane response to suffering as long… — Dalai Lama
While it is true that the taking of life not yet born or in it's final stages is sometimes marked by a mistaken sense of… — Pope John Paul II
Forgiveness is the most effective way of dealing with arguments; altruism and forgiveness bring humanity together so that no conflict, however serious, will go beyond… — Dalai Lama
The biggest pests are the people who use altruism as an alibi. What they passionately wish is to make themselves important. — Isabel Paterson
Altruism is written in everlasting and resplendent character on the Cross of Christ, and it was at Calvary that the centre of life was shifted… — Unknown Author
Restoration ecology is experimental science, a science of love and altruism. In its attempts to reverse the processes of ecosystem degradation it runs exactly counter… — Stephanie Mills
Social Science … led us to the fallacy that, since all men have their being in culture and as a result of culture, they owe… — David Riesman

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