"The great call for the Church is to not just be concerned about right or wrong behavior, which is moral life, but about communion with God, which is mystical life."
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"The strongest feelings assigned to the conscience are not moral feelings at all; they express merely physical antipathies."
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"The consideration that human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected will always continue to prompt me to promote the former by inculcating the practice of the latter."
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"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."
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"What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it."
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"[Moral responsibilities] has nothing particular to do with academia, except insofar as those within it tend to be unusually privileged in the respects just mentioned."
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"I'll never go against my morals."
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"Women have, commonly, a very positive moral sense; that which they will, is right; that which they reject, is wrong; and their will, in most cases, ends by settling the moral."
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"But labor of the hands, even when pursued to the verge of drudgery, is perhaps never the worst form of idleness. It has a constantand imperishable moral, and to the scholar it yields a classic result."
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"We now know that anything which is economically right is also morally right. There can be no conflict between good economics and good morals."
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"Comparative criticism teaches us that moral and aesthetic defects are more nearly related than is commonly supposed."
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"We cannot but think there is something like a fallacy in Mr. Buckle's theory that the advance of mankind is necessarily in the direction of science, and not in that of morals."
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"I had a very moral upbringing, and spiritual in a sort of not very specific way."
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"That Newt Gingrich or any mainstream Republican has the nerve to look down from what they perceive as their moral mountaintop at anyone is laughable."
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"There are religions and social and moral awareness in any society that gets passed immediately. Those human truths. All cultures address them."
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"The drive toward knowledge has a moral origin."
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"Whether we immoralists do any harm to virtue?-Just as little as anarchists do to princes. It is only because they have been shot at that they once again sit securely on their thrones. Moral: we must shoot at morals."
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"There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena."
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"To be moral, correct, and virtuous is to be obedient to an old established law and custom."
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"Systems of morals are only a sign-language of the emotions."
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