"The standard of morals is as variable as morals themselves; of which every nation has a different code, and every custom a different reading."

-- Norm MacDonald

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“That is the artistic task: To choose the best from these solutions.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“My dream, maybe because of my family, of course, was to be a painter. I chose in one moment the direction of textiles; from textiles I went to fashion.”
“Throughout history, people with new ideasâ€”who think differently and try to change thingsâ€”have always been called troublemakers.”
“The great German scholar Helmut Thielicke once said that a person who speaks to this hourâ€™s need will always be skirting the edge of heresy, but only the person who risks those heresies can gain the truth.”
“The "can do" logic, by its own nature, does not accept limits. And an empire does not have a graceful way to evolve out of this role. History demonstrates this time and again.”

Source : "Global Warming and the Future of Humanity: An Interview With Noam Chomsky and Graciela Chichilnisky". Interview with C.J. Polychroniou, truthout.org. September 17, 2016.
“A well-informed mind is the best security against the contagion of folly and vice. The vacant mind is ever on the watch for relief, and ready to plunge into error, to escape from the languor of idleness. Store it with ideas, teach it the pleasure of thinking; and the temptations of the world without, will be counteracted by the gratifications derived from the world within.”

Source : Ann Radcliffe (1795). “The Mysteries of Udolfo: A Romance Interspersed with Some Pieces of Poetry”, p.15
“The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself.”
“As women, we have more of a tendency to be people-pleasers, and I know a lot of women who are not vocal about what makes them happy.”

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