Certain Quote by Simone Weil

“When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has…

— Ann McElhinney

As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with…

— Simone Weil

Men are so accustomed to maintaining external order by violence that they cannot conceive of life being possible without violence.

— Leo Tolstoy

Why is there this criminal indifference to the lostness of men? Our condemnation is that we know how to live better than we are…

— Leonard Ravenhill

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.

— E. W. Howe

Many men can no more be kept straight by spiritual motives than we can live without policemen.

— Lord Acton

Even in killing men, observe the rules of propriety.

— Confucius

“Murder is always murder, regardless of motive or circumstance. Thus those who murder or who prepare to murder are malefactors and criminals, regardless of…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

The world will never be in any manner of order or tranquility until men are firmly convinced that conscience, honor and credit are all…

— Richard Steele

Men imitate the gods whom they adore, and to such miserable beings their crimes become their religion.

— Cyprian

As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not…

— Blaise Pascal

Indeed men too often take upon themselves in the prosecution of their revenge to set the example of doing away with those general laws…

— Thucydides