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Philosophy

Sweeney

(505 posts)

6. In public argument

Reply to ismnotwasm (Reply #3)

Fri Dec 12, 2014, 08:34 PM

Dec 2014

people do not stand on their heads, but on their hearts. Without the moral high ground all reason is vanity and doomed. Get your morals right and every brick will jump into place.

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