I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline.

Ayn Rand

The Fountainhead

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New York City

Speaker

Gail Wynand

Author

Ayn Rand

Source

The Fountainhead

Medium

Novel

Statement Type

Wish

Language

English

Time

1943 1940s 20th century

Occupation

Philosopher Novelist Writer

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Russia Europe

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Citation

Rand, Ayn. The Fountainhead. Bobbs Merrill, 1943, pt. 3, ch. 4.

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What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike.

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Moral relativism Moral theory Morality
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Time
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Citation

Whitehead, Alfred North. Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead, edited by Lucien Price. David. R. Godine, 2008, ch. 22. Originally from dialogue with Lucien Price, 30 Aug. 1941.

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It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eyes.

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What really matters The heart Perception Reason and emotion
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Source
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Language
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Time
1943 1940s 20th century
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Citation

De Saint-Exupery, Antoine. Le Petit Prince [The Little Prince]. Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943, ch. 21.