The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from custom. – Michel de Montaigne, translated Category: Morality
Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Temperance, and the parent of Liberty. – Samuel Johnson Category: Thrift
What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me. – Jean-Paul Sartre Category: God