Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life. |
Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance |
Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt. |
Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity |
Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire. |
Dancing: The vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music. |
Decency is indecency's conspiracy of silence |
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. |
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. |
Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of a privileged class. |
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. |
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices. |
Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong. |
Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same. |
Do not love your neighbour as yourself. If you are on good terms with yourself it is an impertinence; if on bad, an injury. |