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Quotes about morality

  • In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking. (Harry Debbie)
  • Might was the measure of right. (Harry Debbie)
  • We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. (Harry Debbie)
  • Let the public mind become corrupt, and all efforts to secure property, liberty, or life by the force of laws written on paper will be as vain as putting up a sign in an apple orchard to exclude canker worms. (Harry Debbie)
  • Time is the great equalizer in the field of morals. (Harry Debbie)
  • Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong. (Harry Debbie)
  • The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught. (Harry Debbie)
  • Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual. (Harry Debbie)
  • No author can be as moral as his work and no preacher as pious as his sermons. (Harry Debbie)
  • We become moral when we are unhappy. (Harry Debbie)
  • The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live. (Harry Debbie)
  • Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born. (Harry Debbie)
  • We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one that we preach, but do not practice, and another that we practice, but seldom preach. (Harry Debbie)
  • The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error. (Harry Debbie)
  • He that has not religion to govern his morality, is not a dram better than my mastiff-dog; so long as you stroke him, and please him, and do not pinch him, he will play with you as finely as may be, he is a very good moral mastiff; but if you hurt him, he will fly in your face, and tear out your throat. (Harry Debbie)
  • I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene. (Harry Debbie)
  • The new so called morality has too often the old immorality condoned. (Harry Debbie)
  • Morality is suspecting other people of not being legally married. (Harry Debbie)
  • An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable. (Harry Debbie)
  • The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is. (Harry Debbie)
  • The biggest threat to our well-being is the absence of moral clarity and purpose. (Harry Debbie)
  • Moral indignation in most cases is, 2% moral, 48% indignation, and 50% envy. (Harry Debbie)
  • Mercy to living beings, self restraint, truth, honesty, chastity and contentment, right faith and knowledge, and austerity are but the entourage of morality. (Harry Debbie)
  • A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true. (Harry Debbie)
  • Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or intellectual beauty. Moral beauty has a tendency to decay very rapidly into sententiousness or untimeliness. (Harry Debbie)
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