Quote by Samuel Butler
Compound for sins they are inclined to by damning those they have

Compound for sins they are inclined to by damning those they have no mind to. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand. – Samuel Butler

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Culture
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The thief. Once committed beyond a certain point he should not worry himself too much about not being a thief any more. Thieving is Gods message to him. Let him try and be a good thief. – Samuel Butler

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Crime
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Morals
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The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil. – Georges Bataille

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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts. – Aristotle

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Morals

Moralitys not practical. Moralitys a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books. – Robert Bolt

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Morals

Corruption is like a ball of snow, once its set a rolling it must increase. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Morals

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