Quotes 21 till 40 of 127.
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Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that it practically drives out of existence the moral forces?
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Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.
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Education must have two foundations - morality as a support for virtue, prudence as a defense for self against the vices of others. By letting the balance incline to the side of morality, you only make dupes or martyrs; by letting it incline to the other, you make calculating egoists.
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Even in this glowering age, morality animates our lives with meaning.
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Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
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Fear is the mother of morality.
Original:Die Furcht ist die Mutter der Moral.
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For morality life is a war, and the service of the highest is a sort of cosmic patriotism which also calls for volunteers.
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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Frantic administration of panaceas to the world is certainly discouraged by the reflection that this present might be the world's last night; sober work for the future, within the limits of ordinary morality and prudence, is not.
The Worlds Last Night (1952) -
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
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Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most.
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Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
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Half at least of all morality is negative and consists in keeping out of mischief. The lords prayer is less than 50 words long, and 6 of those words are devoted to asking god not to lead us into temptation.
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He was as great as a man can be without morality.
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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
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How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.
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Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality. It is impossible to find a hygienist who does not debase his theory of the healthful with a theory of the virtuous. The true aim of medicine is not to make men virtuous; it is to safeguard and rescue them from the consequences of their vices.
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I do not think athletes should get a free pass. I don't think we should train our children and future athletes to believe that they are above the law and morality.
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I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.
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I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
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