Quotes About Ethics

If we aren't supposed to eat animals, then why are they made of meat?

Is a stolen copyright a copywrong?

There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Whoso has done an atom's weight of good shall see it; and whoso has done an atom's weight of evil shall see it.

One of irony's greatest accomplishments is that one cannot punish the wrongdoing of another without committing a wrongdoing himself.

Conscience keeps more people awake than coffee.

As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.

Where no law is, there is no transgression.

For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

One cannot think crooked and walk straight.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Before honor is humility.

Christianity is not a religion; it's an industry.

Vegetarians taste better.

A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.

Crime wouldn't pay if the government ran it.

Even the DEVIL is only eighty percent EVIL, and not one hundred percent.

Philosophy is a study that lets us be unhappy more intelligently.

There is no equal between good and evil.

To harken to evil conversation is the road to wickedness..

To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research.

To succeed in politics, it is often necessary to rise above your principles.

Goodness sold itself, badness flaunted itself about.

Summum ius summa iniuria [Extreme justice is extreme injustice].