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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

» George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright, critic, political activist

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

» Graham Greene (1904-1991) English writer

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

» H. G. Wells (1866-1946) British-born american Author

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. So aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

» Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) American naturalist, poet and philosopher, abolitionist

Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.

» Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) American naturalist, poet and philosopher, abolitionist

The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

» Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) American journalist, essayist, satirist and social critic

Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.

» Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) American journalist, essayist, satirist and social critic

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.

» Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet and educator

Let the public mind become corrupt, and all efforts to secure property, liberty, or life by the force of laws written on paper will be as vain as putting up a sign in an apple orchard to exclude canker worms.

» Horace Mann (1796-1859) US educator

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

» Jean Anouilh (1910-1987) French playwright

No author can be as moral as his work and no preacher as pious as his sermons.

» Jean Paul (1763-1825) German novelist and humorist

To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament.

» John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher

Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.

» George Washington (1732-1799) First President of the USA

Morality is a private and costly luxury.

» Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) American historian, journalist and novelist

Don't be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so.

» Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) American naturalist, poet and philosopher, abolitionist

Time is the great equalizer in the field of morals.

» Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) American journalist, essayist, satirist and social critic

In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

» James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) American romantic poet, critic and editor

The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.

» Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801) Swiss theologian and poet

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