"One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite."

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"One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite."

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"I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does."

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"The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing."

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William Ames, English Philosopher

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"The corruption in reporting starts very early. It's like the police reporting on the police."

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"It's not just spending, it's not just taxes, it's not just corruption, it is progressivism, and it is in both parties. It is in the Republicans and the Democrats."

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"There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite."

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"Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly."

Malcolm Bradbury, English Novelist

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"The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned about, involves the putative sale of votes in exchange for campaign contributions."

James L. Buckley, American Politician

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"As a columnist, I realize that whatever amount of corruption I expose, half my readers will block it out, although they may get a frisson of joy in the process."

Margaret Carlson, American Journalist

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"Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase."

Charles Caleb Colton, English Writer

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"We did not call it propaganda, for that word, in German hands, had come to be associated with deceit and corruption."

George Creel, American Journalist

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"Corruption never has been compulsory."

Anthony Eden, English Politician

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"Art always opts for the individual, the concrete; art is not Platonic."

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"I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does."

"Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual."

"The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb."

"The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing."

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"To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal."

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"The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin."

"The corruption in reporting starts very early. It's like the police reporting on the police."

"It's not just spending, it's not just taxes, it's not just corruption, it is progressivism, and it is in both parties. It is in the Republicans and the Democrats."

"There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite."

"Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly."

"The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned about, involves the putative sale of votes in exchange for campaign contributions."

"As a columnist, I realize that whatever amount of corruption I expose, half my readers will block it out, although they may get a frisson of joy in the process."

"Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase."

"We did not call it propaganda, for that word, in German hands, had come to be associated with deceit and corruption."

"Corruption never has been compulsory."