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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in...

Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about man, faith, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

The things we do for love are always above Good and Wrong.

The things we do for love are always above Good and Wrong.

Quote by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche about love, bad, things, good, good luck

A play should give you something to think about. When I...

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about literature, good, good luck, time, contentment

There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.

Quote by William Faulkner about opinion, events, risk, need, things, good, good luck, contentment

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as...

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

Quote by Walt Whitman about truth, contentment, bad luck, bad, god, good, good luck

We, people, are dual beings, and our world is a world of Life and Death, of Good and Evil, etc. If we weren’t dual beings and we were thinking based on a Logic Coefficient higher than two, let’s admit it would be five, then, beside Life and Death,...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about good, death, character, world, life, logic, thinking, good luck, people

By understanding Evil just as well as Good, the human being will understand itself and with this it will disappear the self alienation of man at an individual level as at the social level.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about good, self-control, human imperfections, being, good luck, man

This is man’s self and no matter how much man would like to become a perfect being that would belong to Good he will realize that this perfection will always face the need to be referenced precisely to Evil in order to exist.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about people, perfection, order, self-control, man, need, being, good, good luck, face

Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can.

Quote by John Wesley about good, contentment, good luck, people

A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Quote by Charles Haddon Spurgeon about character, name, contentment, good, good luck

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.

Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli about hate, good, good luck

A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.

A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.

Quote by Jean Anouilh about opinion, actors, good, good luck, love

A book is good company. It is full of conversation...

A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about books, longing, conversation, companies, good, good luck, contentment

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know...

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher about people, good, good luck, man

Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say...

Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good in a bad way.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about opinion, bad luck, people, bad, good, good luck, contentment

It is necessary to believe that the mixture of evil has...

It is necessary to believe that the mixture of evil has produced the greatest possible good: otherwise the evil would not have been permitted.

Quote by Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz about bad, faith, good, good luck

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne about word, good, good luck

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.

Quote by Georges Bataille about conscience, morality, origin, light, use, human imperfections, good, good luck, life

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Quote by John Davison Rockefeller about opinion, good, good luck

There is no Good who looks like the honesty.

There is no Good who looks like the honesty.

Quote by Neagoe Basarab about honesty, good, good luck

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