“Of all the affections which attend human life, the love of glory is the most ardent.”
Richard Steele (1672–1729) British politician
No. 139 (9 August 1711)
The Spectator (1711-1714)
“There is a strong religious commitment to the sanctity of human life, but, paradoxically, some of the most fervent protectors of microscopic stem cells are the most ardent proponents of the death penalty.”
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Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011) British American author and journalist
"Ireland" (1998).
2000s, 2000, Unacknowledged Legislation: Writers in the Public Sphere (2000)
“Homosexuality might be the most striking unresolved paradox of human evolution.”
J. Michael Bailey book The Man Who Would Be Queen
Source: The Man Who Would Be Queen (2003), Homosexuality, p. 115
Sam Harris (1967) American author, philosopher and neuroscientist
Many of us spend our lives marching with open eyes toward remorse, regret, guilt, and disappointment. And nowhere do our injuries seem more casually self-inflicted, or the suffering we create more disproportionate to the needs of the moment, than in the lies we tell to other human beings. Lying is the royal road to chaos.
2010s, Lying (2011)
Vera Mae Green (1928–1982) American anthropologist and academic
Nelson; Green, Jack; Vera Mae (1980). International Human Rights: Contemporary Issues. Stanfordville, NY: Human Rights Publishing Group. ISBN 0-930576-37-3.
Arnold Toynbee (1852–1883) British economic historian
Toynbee, cited in: Arnold Joseph Toynbee, Edward DeLos Myers (1955) A study of history. Vol. 7. p. 388