"In the real world in which we live, you always have to choose between evils. And in choosing between evils, you have to have moral criteria for how to make those choices."

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To seek the timeless way we must first know the quality without a name. There is a central quality which is the root criterion of life and spirit in a man, a town, a building, or a wilderness. This quality is objective and precise, but it cannot be named.

— Christopher Alexander