"Whether gods exist or not, there is no way to get absolute certainty about ethics. Without absolute certainty, what do we do? We do the best we can."

-- Richard Stallman

#Way Quotes #Ethics Quotes #Absolute Certainty Quotes

“The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love.”

Source : Jack Kornfield (2008). “A Path With Heart: The Classic Guide Through The Perils And Promises Of Spiritual Life”, p.71, Random House
“The gun is mightier than the pen, was our true opinion, and the RPG is mightier still.”

Source : Lydia Millet (2014). “Mermaids in Paradise: A Novel”, p.85, W. W. Norton & Company
“The problem with being passionately in love ... is that it deprives you of too much sleep.”
“We, as human beings, should wish to be loved and embraced for our character, respected and relied on for our courage, and trusted for our conscience.”

Source : Dr. Laura Schlessinger (2009). “How Could You Do That?!: Abdication of Character, Courage, Consci”, p.14, Harper Collins
“Commentators frequently blame MMORPGs for an increasing sense of isolation modern life. But virtual worlds are less a cause of that isolation than a response to it. Virtual worlds give back what has been scooped out of modern life. The virtual world is in important ways more authentically human than the real world. It gives us back community, a feeling of competence, and a sense of being an important person whom people depend on.”
“One ought not to encourage beggars, and yes, you are right, it is far better to donate to charities that address the causes of poverty rather than to him, a creature who is merely its symptom.”
“Theres this unspoken club where you say to each other: Oh God, if they only knew how ordinary I was, they wouldnt be interested. That includes movie stars and politicians.”
“Tony Blair is already secretly grinning at the prospect of his third victory. You don't have to settle for that.”

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