"Once you start doing something bad, then it's easy to take the next step - and in the end, you're a moral sewer."
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"The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart."
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"The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important."
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"The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims."
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"Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child."
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"Management is formal authority given from above. Leadership is moral authority given from below and all around."
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"People have no morals, I swear to God. The things that people do for ratings! It's unforgivable."
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"The essence of the free press is the reliable, reasonable and moral nature of freedom."
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"Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches."
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"A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals."
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"Smiley Bone: You can't feel safe unless there's something to be safe against! Phoney Bone: Exactly! People like to be victims! There's a certain unassailable moral superiority about it."
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"Moral indignation is a technique used to endow the idiot with dignity."
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"Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous"
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"Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived."
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"A political policy is equated with moral right, and opposition to it with diabolical malevolence."
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"Mr. Market is kind of a drunken psycho. Some days he gets very enthused, some days he gets very depressed. And when he get really enthused you sell to him, and if he gets depressed, you buy from him. There's no moral taint attached to that."
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"A science fiction story is just an attempt to solve a problem that exists in the world, sometimes a moral problem, sometimes a physical or social or theological problem."
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"Self-love . . . is the sole antagonist of virtue, leading us constantly by our propensities to self-gratification in violation of our moral duties to others."
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"The reason most of us go to the movies is to be involved in someone else's moral dilemma."
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"The right for the right's sake is the motto which everyone should take for his own life. With that as a standard of value we can descend into our hearts, appraise ourselves, and determine in how far we already are moral beings, in how far not yet."
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