"Reason is a necessary instrument, to be used for good or evil, but it has no moral qualities."

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Source : Reinhard Bendix (1989). “Embattled Reason: Essays on Social Knowledge”, p.187, Transaction Publishers

Reinhard Bendix

#Evil Quotes #Quality Quotes #Moral Quotes

“I love to go to a regular movie theater, especially when the movie is a big crowd-pleaser. It's much better watching a movie with 500 people making noise than with just a dozen.”
“God is much more concerned about your character than your career, because you will take your character into eternity, but not your career.”
“I would sign on for projects that were meant to shoot in July, and then they would postponed and they would bleed into the following semester, and then I'd take a semester off, and then the movie would collapse.”
“Remember, your mind is your greatest asset, so be careful what you put into it.”
“The intelligence activities undertaken by the United States government are lawful, necessary and required to protect Americans from terrorist attacks”
“My aim in life isn't so much the pursuit of happiness as the happiness of pursuit.”
“Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream Gently,-as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!”

Source : Bryan Waller Procter, “A Petition To Time”
“During the eighties and nineties, people wanted to be chic, elegant, bourgeois.”

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