A Quote by Hesiod
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
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He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner.
And finally remember that nothing harms him who is really a citizen, which does not harm the state; nor yet does anything harm the state which does not harm law [order]; and of these things which are called misfortunes not one harms law. What then does not harm law does not harm either state or citizen.
Whatever harm the evil may do, the harm done by the good is the most harmful harm.
The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.
An evil plan does mischief to the planner.
The noble type of man feels himself to be the determiner of values, he does not need to be approved of, he judges 'what harms me is harmful in itself', he knows himself to be that which in general accords honour to things, he creates values.
Has a man the right to kill himself? Yes, if his death harms no one and if life is an evil to him. When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
The greatest right of a civilized person is to be left alone, unless he does harm to others or is threatening to do harm to himself.
The alcoholic and the drug addict harm only themselves by their behavior; the person who violates the rules of morality governing mans life in society harms not only himself, but everyone.
I'm a planner, and most networks don't plan. Bravo doesn't plan. Bravo is lucky in a lot of ways - they've got a lot of great talent, but at the same time, they don't nurture it. They lost 'Project Runway.'
Forgiveness does not mean that we have to continue to relate to those who have done us harm. In some cases the best practice may be to end our connection, to never speak to or be with a harmful person again. Sometimes in the process of forgiveness a person who hurts or betrayed us may wish to make amends, but even this does not require us to put ourselves in the way of further harm.
Vices are those acts by which a man harms himself or his property. Crimes are those acts by which one man harms the person or property of another.
Whosoever does wrong, wrongs himself; whosoever does injustice, does it to himself, making himself evil.
In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another. For no one by the law of nature is bound to please another, unless he chooses, nor to hold anything to be good or evil, but what he himself, according to his own temperament, pronounces to be so; and, to speak generally, nothing is forbidden by the law of nature, except what is beyond everyone's power.
False speech does harm to readers, who are misled by it; it does harm to journalism, which is weakened by it; and it does harm to the subjects of the speech, whose reputations and careers are damaged by it.
When horror is associated with what is harmful, evil results, when disgust does, badness.
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