“The Nicomachean Ethics is designed to aid the well-educated but not yet virtuous individual in achieving the highest attainable human good.”— Allan Silverman, amazon.com
“For both Plato and Aristotle, the doctrine of becoming like god is one of the outcomes of the inquiry into the question that matters most to us humans, namely the question of how one ought to live one's life.”— Allan Silverman, amazon.com
“Remember everything is right until it’s wrong. You’ll know when it’s wrong.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“If you want to try to make the world a slightly better place, there’s a lot you can do. But only one thing guarantees an impact. Step away from the simulation. Step away from the argument. Dig yourself out of the rubble. Stop wasting time with how things should be, would be, could be. Be that thing.”— Ryan Holiday, thoughtcatalog.com
“As long as I am acting out of love, I feel I am doing best I know how.”— Donna Tartt, Boris Pavlikovsky, amazon.com
“You’re gonna save all the souls. You’re gonna get everyone in one place, you’re gonna teach them all the same things. There can be one morality, one set of rules. Imagine!”— Dave Eggers, amazon.com
“If you hated what Clinton did with the Clinton Foundation, but had no problem with Trump’s business conflicts and refusal to release tax returns, you’re in a strange ethical valley.”— David Firestone, fivethirtyeight.com
“Is this wrong? I can't tell anymore. I can't fucking tell anymore.”— Tom Kapinos, Hank Moody, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“So why do we gotta tell each other how to live? The only prisons that exist are one we put each other in.”— Lady GaGa, open.spotify.com
“What one generation finds ridiculous, the next accepts; and the third shudders when it looks back on what the first did.’”— Peter Singer, amazon.com
“My experience of men had long ago taught me that one of the surest ways of begetting an enemy was to do some stranger an act of kindness which should lay upon him the irritating sense of an obligation.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“What's the use you learning to do right, when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“I have a difficult task ahead of me and I have dedicated my whole life to it.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com