Jean-Paul Sartre on virtue

Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.

Life has no meaning a priori … It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.

What then did you expect when you unbound the gag that muted those black mouths? That they would chant your praises?

Love, while always forgiving of imperfections and mistakes, can never cease to will their removal.

C. S. Lewis1898–1963

• Forgiveness
• Love
• Theology

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Aristotle384–322 BC

• Courage

To err is human, to forgive divine.

Alexander Pope1688–1744An Essay on Criticism (1711)In context

• Forgiveness