51 ordspråk av William Godwin

William Godwin

William Godwin föddes den 3 maart 1756
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The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.

Liberty is one of the best of all sublunary advantages. I would willingly therefore communicate knowledge, without infringing, or with as little possible violence to, the volition and individual judgment of the person to be instructed.

Justice is the sum of all moral duty.

Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius . . . he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much.

What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.

If a thing be really good, it can be shown to be such.

How can any one have genuine happiness, unless in proportion as he looks round, and, "behold, every thing is very good?"

Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil.

A soldier is a man whose business it is to kill those who never offended him, and who are the innocent martyrs of other men's iniquities. Whatever may become of the abstract question of the justifiableness of war, it seems impossible that the soldier should not be a depraved and unnatural thing.

God himself has no right to be a tyrant.

The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and the right we possess to the forbearance or assistance of other men.

He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil.

Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny.

Obey; this may be right; but beware of reverence. Government is nothing but regulated force; force is its appropriate claim upon your attention. It is the business of individuals to persuade; the tendency of concentrated strength, is only to give consistency and permanence to an influence more compendious than persuasion.

Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.

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