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    Joseph Campbell
    “Instead of clearing his own heart the zealot tries to clear the world.”
    ― Joseph Campbell, Hero With a Thousand Faces
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    Joseph Campbell
    “The hero of yesterday becomes the tyrant of tomorrow, unless he crucifies himself today.”
    ― Joseph Campbell, The Hero With a Thousand Faces
    69 likes

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    Joseph Campbell
    “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.”
    ― Joseph Campbell
    tags: cave, fear
    1483 likes

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    Brian Tracy
    “Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.”
    ― Brian Tracy
    tags: be-yourself, life, remaining-silent, reticence, wisdom
    1604 likes

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    Cassandra Clare
    “It isn't against the Law to be an idiot.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel
    tags: henry-branwell, idiot, infernal-devices, law, nephilim, shadowhunters
    1229 likes

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    Hunter S. Thompson
    “We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.”
    ― Hunter S. Thompson
    tags: expectation, law, order, respect
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: body, doctrine, ethics, law, morality, principles, religion, soul, steadfastness, temptation
    845 likes

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    Aristotle
    “I have gained this by philosophy; I do without being ordered what some are constrained to do by their fear of the law.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: law, morality, philosophy, secular-ethics, secular-morality
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    Aristotle
    “The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: equal-rights, equality, governement, law, political-philosophy, rights, society
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    E.A. Bucchianeri
    “Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.”
    ― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
    tags: bad-laws, catholic, catholic-author, christian, democracy, democracy-gone-wrong, error, error-and-truth, evil-laws, gadfly, hard-truths, justice, justice-system, law, laws, morality, morals, philosophical, politics, referrendum, right-and-wrong, truth, voting, votings, wisdom
    163 likes

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  • #11
    Will Rogers
    “The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer. ”
    ― Will Rogers
    tags: law, lawyers
    138 likes

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    Montesquieu
    “Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.”
    ― Charles-Louis De Secondat Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws
    tags: law, society
    116 likes

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    Reginald Rose
    “Facts may be colored by the personalities of the people who present them.”
    ― Reginald Rose, Twelve Angry Men
    tags: facts, law, people, personalities
    92 likes

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    Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    “My biggest problem with modernity may lie in the growing separation of the ethical and the legal”
    ― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
    tags: business-ethics, corruption, court-system, courts, ethical-behaviour, ethics, governement, government, law, law-and-order, lawyers, modern-life, modern-society, modernity, modernity-is-a-sickness, the-supreme-court
    78 likes

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    Émile Durkheim
    “When mores are sufficient, laws are unnecessary; when mores are insufficient, laws are unenforceable.”
    ― Émile Durkheim
    tags: law, morality, rules, social-norms
    99 likes

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  • #16
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice”
    ― Cicero Marcus Tullius, On Duties
    tags: law
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    Thomas Hobbes
    “The source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some error in reasoning; or some sudden force of the passions. Defect in the understanding is ignorance; in reasoning, erroneous opinion.”
    ― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
    tags: crime, law, leviathan
    85 likes

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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “We are bound by the law, so that we may be free.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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    Immanuel Kant
    “Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
    tags: favor, friendship, honesty, seek, testimony, trust
    234 likes

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    Immanuel Kant
    “Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
    tags: brilliance, education, genius, independent, intellect, intelligence, self-education, taught, teaching
    230 likes

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    Immanuel Kant
    “But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.”
    ― Immanuel Kant, An Answer to the Question: What Is Enlightenment?
    tags: life, philosophy
    158 likes

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    Immanuel Kant
    “Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
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  • #23
    Immanuel Kant
    “Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!”
    ― Immanuel Kant
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  • #24
    Immanuel Kant
    “We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
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  • #25
    Immanuel Kant
    “If the truth shall kill them, let them die.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
    tags: death, killing, truth
    143 likes

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  • #26
    Immanuel Kant
    “In all judgements by which we describe anything as beautiful, we allow no one to be of another opinion.”
    ― Immanuel Kant, Critique of Judgment
    tags: beauty, judgement, opinion
    48 likes

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    Immanuel Kant
    “Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
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    Immanuel Kant
    “The people naturally adhere most to doctrines which demand the least self-exertion and the least use of their own reason, and which can best accommodate their duties to their inclinations.”
    ― Immanuel Kant
    tags: human-nature, misanthropy, morality
    37 likes



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