If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss, or it may prevent him from using the money badly. But I cannot help doing this great wrong towards Man, that I make myself dishonest.


Lectures and Essays by William Kingdon Clifford (ed. 1879)

William Kingdon Clifford Quotes

If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss, or it may prevent him...

If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss, or it may prevent him...

If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss, or it may prevent him...

If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss, or it may prevent him...