613 Quotes About Morals


  • Author Edmund Burke
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    History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned zeal, and all the train of disorderly appetites, which shake the public with the same —“troublous storms that tossThe private state, and render life unsweet.”These vices are the causes of those storms. Religion, morals, laws, prerogatives, privileges, liberties, rights of men, are the pretexts.

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  • Author Oscar Wilde
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    Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.

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