158 quotes found
“Humans are beasts, until tamed.”
“Youre either good, or youre clever.”
“In a war the most dangerous thing is to understand the enemy. To understand is to forgive. And wehave no right to do thatwe never have had, not since the creation of the world.”
“The robot said, I have been trying, friend Julius, to understand some remarks Elijah made to me earlier. Perhaps I am beginning to, for it suddenly seems to me that the destruction of what should n...”
“The kosmos works by harmony of tensions, like lyre and bow. Good and evil are one. On the one hand God sees all as well, fair, and good; on the other hand a human being sees injustice here, justice...”
“At the same time there was the good of the poor and the good of the rich. And the good of the whites, the blacks and the yellow races... More and more goods came into being, corresponding to each s...”
“There is always a choice. Always. So do not say, you had no choice. Good or bad, doing it or not, is about you, not choices. Always.”
“Today religious nuts outnumber monkey nuts in the world.”
“If I bad mouth the Truth, and nothing but the Absolute Truth, then, kick my butt. Otherwise, ye of bad faith, keep your stupid trap shut.”
“Life is too short to bullshit.”
“Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon, or a wolf and a scarlet-clad little girl. And is not the dragon the hero of his own story?”
“Come, let me know whether thou art acreature of good or not.' And he replied: `I am a man.”
“Every morning most of the people wake up alive than dead, so I do have a faith there is still some goodness left in the man.”
“Conquer evil with good deeds.”
“...I like to see things through the lens of Greek tragedy, which teaches us, among other things, that real tragedy is never a straightforward confrontation between Good and Evil, but is rather much...”
“There is no virtue or vice in a transitive verb, everything depends on the direct object. 'I LOVE' could be virtuous or not - you could love ice cream, Jesus, child porn, my country, hurting people...”
“Its easy to be a hero when your own survival is aligned with someone elses, when your victory is a victory for your entire clan.”
“Sometimes, the wicked will tell us things just to confuse usto haunt our thoughts long after we've faced them.”
“I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.”
“You are good when you walk to your goal firmly and with bold steps.Yet you are not evil when you go thither limping.For those who limp go not backwards.But you who are strong and swift, see that yo...”
