We call the intention good which is right in itself, but the action is good, not because it contains within it some good, but beca
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Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention.
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If psychoanalysis emerged just before World War I to deal with the repressions of Puritanism, the hedonistic age has its counterpa
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I can get dressed earlier in the evening with every intention of going to a dance at midnight, but somehow after the theatre the t
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Even today . . . experts, usually male, tell women how to be mothers and warn them that they should not have children if they have
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Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.
Art has no cosmology, it gives us no view of the universe; every distinct work of art gives us a little cosmology of its own, and
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Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is onl
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True wit has a grave intention.
Aimless drifting also fulfills an intention.
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