ethics

Moral principles and human conduct

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"Feeling which has not yet emerged into immediate consciousness is already affectible and already affected. In fact, this is habit, by virtue of which an idea is brought up into the present consciousne…"

— Charles Sanders Peirce

Mathematics1839–1914

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"When all within the four seas have been put in their proper places, sits in darkness to observe the light. When those to his left and right have taken their places, he opens the gate to face the world…"

— Han Fei

Philosophy-280–-233

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"Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character."

— Henry Clay

Politics1777–1852

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"Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably"

— the man who respects it has earned it.

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"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness."

— Dalai Lama XIV

Religion1935

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