morality Quotes (12)

“Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.”

“Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.”

“Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.”

“Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.”

“The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.”

“Bad habits indulged in become crimes.”

“Morality, as has often been pointed out, is antecedent to religion – it even exists in a rudimentary form among animals.”

“To meditate an injury is to commit one.”

“Neutral men are the devil's allies.”

“He who is proficient in learning, but deficient in morals, is more deficient than proficient.”

“The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.”

“To my mind to kill in war is not a whit better than to commit ordinary murder.”