You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you: it is the good war that hallows any cause.Friedrich Nietzsche
In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad.Friedrich Nietzsche
To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one's morality.Friedrich Nietzsche
There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.Friedrich Nietzsche
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.Oscar Wilde
Yes, there is a terrible moral in 'Dorian Gray' - a moral which the prurient will not be able to find in it, but it will be revealed to all whose minds are healthy. Is this an artistic error? I fear it is. It is the only error in the book.Oscar Wilde