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Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance (Defect Quotes)
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them (Defect Quotes)
For several virtues have I lik'd several women; never any with so full soul, but some defect in her did quarrel with the noblest grace she ow'd, and put it to the foil (Defect Quotes)
The essence of man is his freedom. Sin is committed in that freedom. Sin can therefore not be attributed to a defect in his essence. It can only be understood as a self-contradiction, made possible by the fact of his freedom but not following necessarily from it (Defect Quotes)
Defect of manners, want of government, pride, haughtiness, opinion, and disdain; the least of which, haunting a nobleman, loseth men's hearts, and leaves behind a stain upon the beauty of all parts besides; beguiling them of commendation (Defect Quotes)
General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think (Defect Quotes)
The greatest defect of common education is, that we are in the habit of putting pleasure all on one side, and weariness on the other; all weariness in study, all pleasure in idleness (Defect Quotes)
Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them (Defect Quotes)
Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds (Defect Quotes)
I’m used to always deciding everything myself. It’s a blessing, but also a terrible defect (Defect Quotes)
In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous defect, that it is also a crucial survival tool (Defect Quotes)
In the mind and nature of a man a secret is an ugly thing, like a hidden physical defect (Defect Quotes)
If the financial system has a defect, it is that it reflects and magnifies what we human beings are like. Money amplifies our tendency to overreact, to swing from exuberance when things are going well to deep depression when they go wrong. Booms and busts are products, at root, of our emotional volatility (Defect Quotes)
In fact, we will have to give up taking things for granted, even the apparently simple things. We have to learn to understand nature and not merely to observe it and endure what it imposes on us. Stupidity, from being an amiable individual defect, has become a social crime (Defect Quotes)
Every single case of inherited defect, every malformed child, every congenitally tainted human being brought into this world is of infinite importance to that poor individual; but it is of scarcely less importance to the rest of us and to all of our children who must pay in one way or another for these biological and racial mistakes (Defect Quotes)
I think when you’re an adult you start to like the very things that make you different. If you obsess about some defect, you make it obvious to everyone, and suddenly everyone is staring at just that defect. It’s always like that. The more you hide something, the more it shows. But when you accept your defect, suddenly no one on earth sees it anymore (Defect Quotes)
Human material seems to have one major defect: it does not like to be considered merely as human material. It finds it hard to endure the feeling that it must resign itself to passive acceptance of changes introduced from above (Defect Quotes)
The most common and the monstrous defect in the education of the day is that children fail to acquire the habit of reading (Defect Quotes)
What’s the name of the birth defect you have, trampled by a horse during the 2nd trimester? (Defect Quotes)
I have always been more interested in creating a character that contains something crippled. I think nearly all of us have some kind of defect (Defect Quotes)
Moral virtue is... a mean between two vices, that of excess and that of defect, and... it is no small task to hit the mean in each case, as it is not, for example, any chance comer, but only the geometer, who can find the center of a given circle (Defect Quotes)
Cynicism is that blackguard defect of vision which compels us to see the world as it is, instead of as it should be (Defect Quotes)
Idiocy is the female defect... It is no worse than the male defect, which is lunacy (Defect Quotes)
I’ve written about a lot of different things, but the whole idea of writing for another character is unusual for pop music. Most of the repertory is love songs, and most of mine isn’t. I don’t know if that’s a mental defect, or shyness, or what (Defect Quotes)
I have a personality defect where I sort of refuse to see myself as an underdog... It’s because of my parents. They raised me with the entitlement of a tall, blond, white man (Defect Quotes)
There is hardly any personal defect... which an agreeable manner might not gradually reconcile one to (Defect Quotes)
As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things (Defect Quotes)
It is said, no man can write but one book; and if a man have a defect, it is apt to leave its impression on all his performances (Defect Quotes)
The child realizes to every man his own earliest remembrance, and so supplies a defect in our education, or enables us to live over the unconscious history with a sympathy so tender as to be almost personal experience (Defect Quotes)
The ridiculous is produced by any defect that is unattended by pain, or fatal consequences; thus, an ugly and deformed countenance does not fail to cause laughter, if it is not occasioned by pain (Defect Quotes)