We talk on principle proverb

 We talk on principle, but we act on interest
  Walter Savage Landor

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  Walter Savage Landor

 We talk on principle, but we act on interest
  Walter Savage Landor

 Perfect wisdom hath four parts: wisdom, the principle of doing things right; justice the principle of doing things equally in public and private; fortitude, the principle of not fleeing danger, but meeting it; and temperance, the principle of subdui
  Platon

 Perfect wisdom has four parts, viz., wisdom, the principle of doing things aright; justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private; fortitude, the principle of not flying danger, but meeting it; and temperance, the principle of subduing desires and living moderately.
  Plato

 There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of action. The origin of all conflict between me and my fellow-men is that I do not say what I mean and I don't do what I say.
  Martin Buber

 'Tis against some men's principle to pay interest, and seems against others' interest to pay the principle
  Benjamin Franklin

 I don't believe in principle, but I do in interest
  James Russell Lowell

 Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest
  Abraham Lincoln

 He did away with this fiction of the European interest being the same as the German interest. You can talk about national interest in a much more relaxed way today. The time was ripe for this and he acknowledged it. ... Schröder and Joschka Fischer, his Green foreign minister, deserve credit for giving Germany a more 'normal' foreign policy.

 The government has rejected the standard of the best interest of the child as the guiding principle,

 We're going to continue to talk privately about these matters, ... It will be in China's interest and the interest of the global economy as well.

 It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual
  Jeremy Bentham

 It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual
  Jeremy Bentham

 It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual
Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Det är meningslöst att prata om gruppens intressen, om man inte förstår individernas intressen.
  Jeremy Bentham


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