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“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“The Old Testament tells us to love our neighbors, the New Testament to love our enemies. The moral rationale seems to be: Love your neighbors and enemies; that way you won’t kill them. But frankly, I don’t love my neighbors, to say nothing of my enemies. Better, then, is the following idea: Don’t kill your neighbors or enemies, even if you don’t love them. . . . What really has expanded is not so much a circle of empathy as a circle of rights—a commitment that other living things, no matter how distant or dissimilar, be safe from harm and exploitation. And”
― Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion – How Emotion Undermines Morality, Justice, and Good Policy
― Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion – How Emotion Undermines Morality, Justice, and Good Policy
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