Quotes About Morality

How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy.

Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your conviction is to be an unqualified and excusable traitor, both to yourself and to your country, let men label you as they may.

No-one gives joy or sorrow. ... We gather the consequences of our own deeds.

Even God lends a hand to honest boldness.

I'll wager that in ten years it will be fashionable again to be a virgin.

Sex, unlike justice, should not be seen to be done.

Of all sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.

I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. This is something God recognizes I will do - and I have done it - and God forgives me for it.

Is sex dirty? Only if it's done right.

A promiscuous person is someone who is getting more sex than you are.

In opposition to sex education: Let the kids today learn it where we did - in the gutter.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

I count him lost, who is lost to shame.

I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

Proverty and wealth are comparative sins.

He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.

The sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.

So many laws argue so many sins.

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

Skepticism means, not intellectual doubt alone, but moral doubt.

Corrupted freemen are the worst slaves.

She slept the sleep of the just.

Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.

I have never been able to understand why pigeon-shooting at Hurlingham should be refined and polite, while a rat-killing match in Whitechapel is low.