In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
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Nationality: German Type: Philosopher Born: April 22, 1724 Death: February 12, 1804 |
“If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the stairs. If you want to make comedy writers laugh, you push an actual old lady down the stairs.”
“Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges.”