Quote game

[breva]

“Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.â€

[Suutashi]

I never guess. It is a shocking habit destructive to the logical faculty.
Arthur Conan Doyle

[breva]

"Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive."
-Victor Hugo

[Hoshi, tantei-chan]

"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit."
- Aristotle

[Suutashi]

A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.
Albert Camus

[breva]

“The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.â€

[Callid]

Vox populi, vox dei. (The voice of the people [is] the voice of (a?) god.)
- Hesiod / Seneca

[breva]

"Any fool can count the seeds in an apple.  Only God can count all the apples in one seed."
-Robert H. Schuller

[Suutashi]

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
Bruce Lee

[breva]

"I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born."
-Henry David Thoreau

[Suutashi]

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Benjamin Franklin

[Commi-Ninja]

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
Albert Einstein

[breva]

"A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future."
-Leonard Bernstein

[Suutashi]

Cause really...there's nothing as pure and cruel as a child.
Jet Black

[breva]

"Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save."
-John Gay