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Since all motives at bottom are selfish and ignoble, we may judge acts and qualities only be their effects.

H. P. Lovecraft
Selfish, Judging, Quality
"Collected Essays, Volume 5: Philosophy" edited by S. T. Joshi, (p. 71), 2006.
Since all motives at bottom are selfish and ignoble, we may judge acts and qualities only be their effects.