Morality is like the famous fig leaves that Adam and Eve used to cover their genitals after they first sinned. But what morality really covers up is will, which is our true nature.

Shai Tubali
Some Similar Quotes
  1. Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike. - Oscar Wilde

  2. The point of modernity is to live a life without illusions while not becoming disillusioned - Antonio Gramsci

  3. A man must not be without shame, for the shame of being without shame is shamelessness indeed. - Mencius

  4. Dove la moralità è troppo forte l'intelletto perisce. - Friedrich Nietzsche

  5. My father once told me that respect for truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. 'Something cannot emerge from nothing, ' he said. This is profound thinking if you understand how unstable 'the truth' can be. - Frank Herbert

More Quotes By Shai Tubali
  1. You are the cause of your suffering. That means that you alone have the power to change it.

  2. Fear is the will's little baby. It arises with the possibility you will lose what you desire.

  3. We cannot stop wanting. Wanting is the tireless engine of life itself.

  4. The ultimate purpose of psychology is to release from psychology.

  5. No more the victory of spirit over matter and definitely not the victory of matter over spirit — the next stage is not one overcoming the other, but a merge.

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