Affinity Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Let him avoid ,the acquisition of wealth and ,the gratification of his desires, if they are opposed to the sacred law, and even lawful…

— Guru Nanak

“His power to adore is responsible for all his crimes: a man who loves a god unduly forces other men to love his god,…

— Emil Cioran

“The cruel man is of misanthropic temperament, and is a man of moods, oscillating from quiet brooding to sudden explosions. If a man like…

— Frederick the Great

Let everyone regulate his conduct... by the golden rule of doing to others as in similar circumstances we would have them do to us,…

— William Wilberforce

Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is…

— Henry Clay

This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the many, and…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

He, then, that would really, thoroughly, and acceptably mortify any disquieting lust, let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of…

— John Owen

Let him the intelligent man admonish, let him teach, let him forbid what is improper ! - he will be beloved of the good,…

— Gautama Buddha

He that is conscious of guilt cannot bear the innocence of others:So they will try to reduce all others to their own level.

— Anonymous

“In this world, therefore, the dominion of good men is profitable, not so much for themselves as for human affairs. But the dominion of…

— Augustine of Hippo

“In nations where it exists, every individual takes an equal share in sovereign power and participates equally in the government of the state. Thus…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Before crime is committed conscience must be corrupted, and every bad man who succeeds in reaching a high point of wickedness begins with this.

— Henri Frederic Amiel