António de Oliveira Salazar (1889–1970) Prime Minister of Portugal
Quoted in Salazar: Biographical Study - page 368; of Franco Nogueira - Published by Atlantis Publishing, 1977
“We value virtue but do not discuss it. The honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife, the earnest scholar get little of our attention compared to the embezzler, the tramp, the cheat.”
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Travels With Charley: In Search of America (1962)
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Ibn Hazm (994–1064) Arab theologian
Kitab al-Akhlaq wa’l Siyar ; Trsltd by N. Tomiche under the title: Epitre Morale, Collection UNESCO, Beyrouth, 1961, p. 21.
“Ideas get substance and value not by being discussed but by being lived.”
Hugh Kingsmill (1889–1949) British writer and journalist
"Biography and Criticism", p. 160
The Progress of a Biographer (1949)
Aron Ra (1962) Aron Ra is an atheist activist and the host of the Ra-Men Podcast
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Friedrich Nietzsche book Human, All Too Human
Variant: We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.
Source: Human, All Too Human
“Cheating is only cheating when you get caught, and bragging isn't bragging when you can do it.”
Bobby Heenan (1944–2017) American professional wrestler, professional wrestling commentator and manager
Source: World Wrestling Federation (1984-1993), Summerslam (1993)
