I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

Ernest Hemingway

Death in the Afternoon

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Moral theory

Author

Ernest Hemingway

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Death in the Afternoon

Language

English

Time

1932 1930s 20th century

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Novelist Writer

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United States

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Citation

Hemingway, Ernest. Death in the Afternoon. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932, ch. 1.

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The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

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Time
1940 1940s 20th century
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Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom the Bell Tolls. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940, ch. 43.

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Once we have power, we shall never again give it up, unless we are carried out as corpses from our offices.

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Paul Joseph Goebbels
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Personal journal
Language
German
Time
1932 1930s 20th century
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Citation

Goebbels, Joseph. Diary entry. 6 Aug. 1932.

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A minimum of comfort is necessary for the practice of virtue.

Patrice Lumumba

Congo, My Country

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Moral theory

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Patrice Lumumba
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Congo, My Country
Language
English
Time
1962 1960s 20th century
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Citation

Lumumba, Patrice. Congo, My Country. Praeger, 1962, ch. 3.