"We just seem to have lost all..." - Quote by Dolly Parton
We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days.
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“If we suddenly plant our foot, and say, - I will neither eat nor drink nor wear nor touch any food or fabric which I do not know to be innocent, or deal with any person whose whole manner of life is not clear and rational, we shall stand still. Whose is so? Not mine; not thine; not his. But I think we must clear ourselves each one by the interrogation, whether we have earned our bread to-day by the hearty contribution of our energies to the common benefit? and we must not cease to tend to the correction of these flagrant wrongs, by laying one stone aright every day.”
“One could construe the life of man as a great discourse in which the various people represent different parts of speech (the same might apply to states).”
“The example alone of a vicious prince will corrupt an age; but that of a good one will not reform it.”
More on Morals
“Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.”
“While learning the language in France a young man's morals, health and fortune are more irresistibly endangered than in any country of the universe.”
“The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart.”