#Morals Quotes

“There is an intimate interdependence of intellect and morals.”

“There is no more subtle dissolvent of morals than sentimentality.”

“To instruct the mass of our citizens in these, their rights, interests and duties, as men and citizens...this brings us to the point at which are to commence the higher branches of education . . . . To develop the reasoning faculties of our youth, enlarge their minds, cultivate their morals, and instill into them the precepts of virtue and order.”

“Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.”

“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.”

“Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.”

“France has neither winter nor summer nor morals. Apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country.”

“Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon things beautiful and immortal and ever-changing.”

“What exercise is to the body, employment is to the mind and morals.”

“My lyrics say I have morals, I have confidence, I have weaknesses, I have strong points, that I am a human being.”

“By reason of its soporigous quality, lettuce ever was, and still continues the principal foundation of the universal tribe of Sallets, which is to cool and refresh, besides its other properties... including beneficial influences on morals, temperance, and chastity.”

“On every hand we observe a truly wise practice, in education, in morals, and in the arts of life, the embodied wisdom of many an ancient philosopher.”

“We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days.”

“The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart.”

“If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if what is said is not what is meant, then what must be done remains undone; if this remains undone, morals and art will deteriorate; if justice goes astray, the people will stand about in helpless confusion. Hence there must be no arbitrariness in what is said. This matters above everything.”

“A man may not transgress the bounds of major morals, but may make errors in minor morals.”