I've participated in meetings where there were concerns by ethical experts. There is no clear solution. ~Luc Montagnier
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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I would say you have an ethical obligation to pay the taxes that you owe, but you don't have an ethical obligation to pay taxes that you do not owe. In fact, you should be seeking ways to legally minimise your taxes. ~John Mackey
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I have no pity! I have no pity! The more worms writhe, the more I yearn to crush out their entrails! It is a moral teething, and I grind with greater energy, in proportion to the increase of pain. ~Emily Bronte
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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