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Morality is a private and costly luxury.
Morality
Henry Brooks Adams

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The only immorality is not to do what one has to do when one has to do it.
Morality
Jean Anouilh

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The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
Religion
Matthew Arnold

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We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.
Cities and City Life
Jane Austen

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Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice.
Honesty
Leon Blum

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I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.
Nations
Malcolm Bradbury

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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
Arts and Artists
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people.
Morality
Aleister Crowley

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Civilization depends on morality.
Civilization
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.
Morality
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
Education
Henry Fielding

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The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.
Organization
Edward M. Forster

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To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
Will and Will Power
James A. Froude

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Morality is contraband in war.
War
Mahatma Gandhi

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Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.
Individuality
Remy De Gourmont

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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
Morality
Graham Greene

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Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.
Morality
Roy Hattersley

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Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
Morality
William Hazlitt

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Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.
Truth
Frank Herbert

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Profit and morality are a hard combination to beat.
Profits
Hubert H. Humphrey

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The foundation of morality is to have done, once and for all, with lying
Morality
Thomas H. Huxley

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Morality sticks faster when presented in brief sayings than when presented in long discourse.
Teachers and Teaching
Immermann

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Democracy without morality is impossible.
Democracy
Jack Kemp

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The immorality of men triumphs over the amorality of women.
Morality
Karl Kraus

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There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and the real wolf at the end of the street.
Morality
D. H. Lawrence

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun