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Letter "M" » morality
«The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.»
«The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.»
«The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.»
«The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the church from the state»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Religion
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«The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Sin
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«To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
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conceived, defined, morality, notion, public, public morality, set up, standard, tyranny
«We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side; one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Morality
| Keywords:
in fact, kinds, morality, preach, side by side
«The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.»
«Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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diseased, fearsome, guise, hangovers, happen upon, imposed, morality, taboo, taboos, vitalize, vitalizes, vitalizing
«We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.»
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