„No, i mean enterprising.” said Will. “When I mean morally deficient, I say, `Now, that is something i would have done´“

— Cassandra Clare
„Don't look pleased with yourself. When Will says 'enterprising, ' he means 'morally deficient. '" "No, I mean enterprising, " said Will. "When I mean morally deficient, I say, 'Now, that's something I would have done.“
— Cassandra Clare
„So I have tried to make it clear that it is wrong to use immoral means to attain moral ends. But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends.“
— Jr.
„My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving universes.“
— Douglas Adams
„I would say that music is the easiest means in which to express, but since words are my talent, I must try to express clumsily in words what the pure music would have done better.“
— William Faulkner
„I tried to think of something to say. Excuse me? Hello? Marry me? Anything would have done.“
— Rick Riordan
„You mean a bad heel?" I said. "Couldn't I just, like, wear something besides sandals? No offense."-Percy“
— Rick Riordan
„Say it," she said."Say it sober.""I love you," he said."I don't want you to say it back unless you mean it, but I love you."She leaned back over him, and pressed the pads of her fingertips against his."I mean it.“
— Cassandra Clare