Quotes About Ethics

Ieders eiland, Jean Louise, ieders wachter, is zijn geweten. Een collectief geweten bestaat niet.

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 likened Tom's death to the senseless slaughter of songbirds by hunters and children

La coscienza è l'unica cosa che non debba conformarsi al volere della maggioranza.

somehow I had been wallowing illicitly in the daily papers.

You know rape's a capital offense in Alabama," said Atticus. "Yessir

But it's okay to hate Hitler?" "It is not," he said. "It's not okay to hate anybody.

can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.

satu hal yang tidak tunduk pada mayoritas adalah nurani seseorang

don't see why you touched it in the first place," Mr. Link Deas was saying. "You've got everything to lose from this, Atticus. I mean everything.

Y Atticus le dijo un día a Jem: - Preferiría que disparaseis contra botes vacíos en el patio trasero, pero sé que perseguiréis a los pájaros. Matad todos los arrendajos azules que queráis, si podéis darles, pero recordad que matar a un ruiseñor es pecado (p.136)

pero se que perseguiréis a los pájaros. Mata a todos los arrendajos azules que queréis, si podéis darles, pero recordad que matar a un ruiseñor es pecado.

Savjest je jedna od stvari o kojoj se ne odlu?uje glasovima ve?ine.

Atticus Finch is the same in his house as he is on the public streets.

cómo puedes vivir con tu conciencia? —Es relativamente fácil. Simplemente, a veces no voto según mis convicciones, eso es todo. —Hank

Atticus is a gentleman, just like me!

You are using frightful means to justify ends that you think are for the good of the most people. Your ends may well be right—I think I believe in the same ends—but you cannot use people as your pawns, Atticus. You cannot.

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

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

ÇoÄŸunluÄŸa baÄŸl? olmayan tek ÅŸey insan?n vicdan?d?r.

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.' ?To Kill a Mockingbird?

Everyman's island, Jean Louise, every man's watchman, is his conscience. There is no such things as a collective conscious. / You never saw him as a man with a man's heart, and a man's failings - I'll grant you it may have been hard to see, he makes so few mistakes, but he makes 'em like all of us. ?Go Set a Watchman?

It's a sin to kill a mockingbird." Mockingbirds do nothing but bring pleasure with their singing and thus to kill them is unjustifiable.

Mary Webster was on the blower. Her advance agents saw Hank and me swimming in the middle of the river last night with no clothes on. H'rm, said Atticus. He touched his glasses. I hope you weren't doing the backstroke.