"The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct."

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Source : Paul Ricoeur (2005). “The EPZ Conflict of Interpretations”, p.416, A&C Black

Paul Ricoeur

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“Pity is like lust ... both like to masquerade as love and it's powerfully hard to know the difference when you're in the throes of it.”
“When you do business with people you need money. When you do business with God you need faith. Faith is the currency of the Kingdom of God.”
“Black musicians rhythmicized the contredanse, creating musical styles which evolved into the habanera (also known as the tango) and, later, ragtime, as well as the danza, danzÃ³n, and ultimately the danzÃ³n mambo and its offspring the cha-cha-chÃ¡.”
“Christians need to take the lead in educating people that children are gifts, as my autistic grandson most surely is. By going down the path we're currently on, we might one day get rid of genetic diseases, but only at the cost of our own humanity.”
“[Mark] Lilla is a professor at Columbia University in New York, and he has waded into the debate about what Democrats and liberals should do now. Some Democrats answer nothing.”
“I was purely content to sit in the car and wander around my own mind. Watching the world itself, the people in it, and my whole internal life was more than enough to keep me entertained.”

Source : Gabrielle Hamilton (2011). “Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef”, p.17, Random House
“Never put an age limit on your dreams”

Source : "Dara Torres: Don’t put an age limit on your dreams" by Giovanni Castelli, optometrytimes.modernmedicine.com. June 22, 2017.
“When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking.”

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