Quotes About Ethics

Nada es verdadero, todo está permitido!

Nothing is true; everything is permitted

Conclusion : l'idéal esthétique est hédoniste et susceptible de progrès. L'idéal moral est doloriste et n'est pas objet d'apprentissage.

There are no morals in politics there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.

There are no morals in politics; the is only experience. A scoundrel may be of use because he is a scoundrel

Por isso dizemos que para nós não há uma moral situada fora da sociedade humana; isso é um engano. Para nós, a moral está subordinada aos interesses da luta de classes do proletariado.

American ethics", which the European professors and well-meaning bourgeois so hypocritically deplore, have, in the age of finance capital, become the ethics of literally every large city in any country.

that social-chauvinism (socialism in words, chauvinism in deeds)

[On adultery:] A most conventional way to rise above the conventional.

I have always reacted negatively to those who with their snotty noses and erotic fantasies prowl into others' lives.

It's better to be hanged for loyalty than rewarded for betrayal

Devemos ser sempre fiéis aos nossos princípios. Tal como no xadrez, não devemos agachar demasiado e fazer jogadas forçadas. A coerção não é vida para ninguém - os paliativos dedo trabalho são quanto baste.

Devemos ser sempre fiéis aos nossos princípios. Tal como no xadrez, não devemos agachar demasiado e fazer jogadas forçadas. A coerção não é vida para ninguém - os paliativos do trabalho são quanto baste.

Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.

The pursuit of what is true and the practice of what is good are the two most important objects of philosophy.

Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.

It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.

To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one.

Fear follows crime and is its punishment.

Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.