One View
It means one should always stay inside the limits defined by morality (i.e one should be moral).
Another View
This quote refers to the arbitrary process of determining what is and is not moral. With this quote, Oscar Wilde is suggesting that something might be considered morally wrong, for example, simply because someone decided it is wrong (and thus drew a metaphorical line). He compares this arbitrary process to art to imply that neither art nor morality requires logic.
This quote by Oscar Wilde suggests that morality, like art, is subjective and individualistic. It implies that both require setting personal boundaries or limits, as what is considered moral or artistic varies from person to person.
Yes, Nikola Tesla believed in morality and ethics. He held strong principles on integrity, honesty, and conducting oneself ethically in all aspects of life. Tesla believed that science and technology should be used for the betterment of humanity and that moral values were essential in guiding one's actions.
Bismarck's quote means that important issues are often resolved through the use of military force and power rather than through peaceful means like diplomacy or negotiation. It highlights his belief in the significance of war and strength in shaping the course of history.
The quote "Assume a virtue if you have it not" means that if you don't naturally possess a certain quality or virtue, you should still try to act as if you do. This can lead to the development of that virtue through practice and habit, ultimately becoming a part of your character.
Olaudah Equiano's opinion of slavery is vehemently against it. He describes it as a dehumanizing and brutal institution that is contrary to basic human rights and morality. Through his personal experiences as a former slave, he advocates for the abolition of slavery and highlights the inhumanity of the practice.
Sera esta la tierra donde puedo encontrar la Fuente De La Juventud, is Ponce de Leon's favorite quote. The Spanish translation means: Is this the land that has the Fountain of Youth? The quote is in Spanish, for he did not speak English.
I don't know whether G. K. Chesterton said your quote first or if Oscar Wilde said "Morality, like art consists of drawing a line." The point is though, I believe they meant the same thing; the idea has more to do with morality than art, but it essentially means while art (at least one form) involves the physical expression of drawing a line, morality involves drawing a line metaphorically between write and wrong, et al.
Ollie Williams from Family Guy. Quote: " Anybody want this dog?!".
Well, 'Juxstaposition' means contrast, basically. The word 'quote' by it self is very vague. A quote from where? My own mouth?
That means to express the same meaning as the quote but rephrased in your own words.
The opposite of the word "quote" is "misquote." "Quote" means to repeat something that someone else has said or written accurately, while "misquote" means to repeat something inaccurately or with errors.
It means Me quote "el me ama" Means He Loves Me
This quote means that possessing the legal or moral permission to do something does not necessarily make it the right or ethical choice. Just because one is entitled to do something does not make it the correct action to take. It emphasizes the distinction between legality and morality.
I will quote Escher's comment on this print. "The pupil reflects the one that watches us all."
It means that if you think you can do it, you can.
it means I quote "Hot male"
This quote means that merely talking is not sufficient; one must ensure that what is being said is honest and truthful. It emphasizes the importance of integrity and sincerity in communication.
The word quote means to name the price of something.It can also mean to say something. e.g. He said he could quote what happened in the car crash.