Quotes About Ethics

La única cosa que no se rige por la regla de la mayoría es la conciencia de uno.

Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." That

said Atticus, "but before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

He's the same in the court-room as he is on the public streets.

Every man's island, Jean Louise, every man's watchman, is his conscience.

sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of—oh, of your father." I

Gentlemen, a court is no better than each man of you sitting before me on this jury. A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up.

People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for" "The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

We generally get the juries we deserve.

Da bih mogao zivjeti sa drugima, moram prvo zivjeti sam sa sobom. Jedina stvar koja ne pripada pod pravila vecine jeste covjekova savjest.

Atticus said to Jem one day, "I'd rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you'll go after birds. Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.

You're no better. You're no damn better. You just try to kill their souls instead of their bodies.

Gentlemen, a court is no better than each man of you sitting before me on this jury. A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up. I am confident that you gentlemen will review without passion the evidence you have heard, come to a decision, and restore this defendant to his family. In the name of God, do your duty." Atticus's

The law is what he lives by. He'll do his best to prevent someone from beating up somebody else, then he'll turn around and try to stop no less than the Federal Government—just like you, child. You turned and tackled no less than your own tin god—but remember this, he'll always do it by the letter and by the spirit of the law. That's the way he lives.

Your father's right," she said. "Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.

Bir kibrit çak?p kaplumbaÄŸan?n alt?na tutman?n iÄŸrenç bir ÅŸey olduÄŸunu söyledi Dill. Ä°ÄŸren. falan deÄŸil, s?rf d??ar? ç?karmak için, ateÅŸin içine atmak gibi bir ÅŸey deÄŸil, diye gürledi Jem. Kibritin ona zarar vermeyeceÄŸini nereden biliyorsun? KaplumbaÄŸalar hissetmez, aptal, dedi Jem. Hiç kaplumbaÄŸa oldun mu?

They're people, aren't they? We were quite willing to import them when they made money for us.

Matad todos los arrendajos azules que queráis, pero recordad que matar a un ruiseñor es pecado. (...) Los ruiseñores sólo se dedican a cantar para alegrarnos. No estropean los huertos, no anidan en los arcones del maíz, no hacen nada más que derramar su corazón, cantando para nuestro deleite. Por eso es pecado matar un ruiseñor.

Lo único que no se rige por la mayoría es la conciencia de uno.

Skyt så mange skjærer dere vil, men husk at det er en stor synd å drepe en sangfugl.

We wondered when your conscience and his would part company.

Well, it'd be sort of like shootin' a mockingbird, wouldn't it?

Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird

sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle