61 quotes found
“My friends, I like them; my morals, I like them more!”
“The distemper of which, as a community, we are sick, should be considered rather as a moral than a political malady.”
“The generation that bought the most shoes and crippled the moral footing”
“Everybody wants to be part of a success story, But no one want to be the writer of this story.”
“Napoleon would always be extremely fastidious when it came to other people's morals, although his own were frequently questionable.”
“Now I was nothing but a shade of grey - my moral compass ambiguous.”
“What I should do and what I want to do are two opposing forces. I have no idea which way I am going to end up.”
“Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work.”
“We are much too tolerant of the moral aberration of statesmen and bureaucrats.”
“Keth, power brings with it the need to make moral judgments; history proves that. You have no choice but to make those decisions.”
“Strangers when you meet, strangers when you part -a gymnasium of bodies namelessly masturbating each other. People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the a...”
“How can one be well...when one suffers morally?”
“HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man?DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me.”
“It was always the view of my parents," Emily said, "that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people.”
“Never! while heaven spares my reason,’ replied I, snatching away the hand he had presumed to seize and press between his own.”
“Survival," I said softly. "It's selfish, and it's dark, and we've always been a species willing to do anything to satisfy our needs. Individuals have morals. Mobs have appetites.”
“I learned from him that often contradiction is the clearest way to truth”
“Of course it is,’ said the Duchess, who seemed ready to agree to everythingthat Alice said; ‘there’s a large mustard-mine near here. And the moralof that is– “The more there is of mine, the less th...”
“Till it does come, you know, we women never mean to have anybody. It is a thing of course among us, that every man is refused, till he offers.”
