"An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences."

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Immanuel Kant

#Agents Quotes #Action Quotes #Goodness Quotes

“Brand-name drugs have no competition, since the government grants them very long, exclusive marketing rights.”
“Happiness is the most insidious prison of all.”

Source : "Fictional character: V". "V for Vendetta". Comic book series by Alan Moore, 1982 - 1986.
“It seems to me that today if the artist wishes to be serious... he must once more sink himself in solitude.”

Source : Trewin Copplestone, Edgar Degas (1998). “Edgar Degas”, Gramercy Books
“We trace the hand of the Almighty in framing the constitution of our land, and believe that the Lord raised up men purposely for the accomplishment of this object, raised them up and inspired them to frame the Constitution of the United States”
“For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.”
“Belief in a cruel God makes a cruel man.”
“I collect words and phrases for naming the children of my brush.”
“Knowledge and the study of God's Word is voided by the folding of unwilling hands.”

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