Cicero: “For if the individual appropriates to selfish ends what should be devoted to the common good, all human fellowship will…”

For there are men who for fear of giving offence do not dare to express their honest opinion, no matter how excellent.

For they secure one sort of justice, to be sure, in that they do no positive wrong to anyone, but they fall into the opposite injustice; for hampered by their pursuit of learning they leave to their fate those whom they ought to defend.

Thus apparent expediency is outweighed when placed in the balance against moral rectitude.

For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself alone or dealing with another, can be without its moral duty; on the discharge of such duties depends all…