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 All sects differ, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God
  Voltaire

 An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable
  George Bernard Shaw

 Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals
  Niccolo Machiavelli

 For over two thousand years it has been the custom among earnest moralists to decry happiness as something degraded and unworthy
  Bertrand Russell

 Ghandi's seven sins:
Wealth without work
Pleasure without conscience
Knowledge without character
Commerce without morality
Science without humility
Worship without sacrifice
Politics without principle

 I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
  Ernest Hemingway

 Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time
  Henry Louis Mencken

 Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.
  Thomas Jefferson

 It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore

 It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
  Henry David Thoreau

 It is the human wish to be told lies that keep us as primitive morally and socially as we are. (...) I am persuaded that a lie grounded in human desire is too powerful for mere reason to kill.

 It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
  W. C. Fields

 It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
  W. C. Fields

 Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.
  Albert Bandura

 Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.
  Albert Bandura


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