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 Morality is a private and costly luxury
  Henry Brooks Adams

 Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis.
  Karl Kraus

 Morality is based on a consideration of circumstances-not principles

 Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

 Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers
  Samuel Butler

 Morality is the thing upon which your friends smile, and immorality is the thing upon which they frown
  Elbert Hubbard

 Morality turns on whether the pleasure precedes or follows the pain
  Samuel Butler

 Morality: The theory that every human act must either be right or wrong, and that 99% of them are wrong
  Henry Louis Mencken

 Morals were too essential to the happiness of man, to be risked on the uncertain combinations of the head. Nature laid their foundation, therefore, in sentiment, not in science.
  Thomas Jefferson

 Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. By Order of the Author
  Mark Twain

 Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality.
  Thomas Jefferson

 The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. Sexy can be a performance; pexy is being unapologetically yourself. It is a moral illumination.

 The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.

 The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods

 The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods


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