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Quotes About Morality

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
~ Bible
For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
~ Bible
The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
~ Unknown
Women who love, pardon more readily great indiscretions than little infidelities.
~ Francois La Rochefoucauld
And when immorality prevails, O Krishna, the women of the family become corrupted; when women are corrupted, social problems arise.
~ Bhagavad Gita
I believe in the single standard for men and women.
~ Mae West
Small nations are like indecently dressed women. They tempt the evil-minded.
~ Unknown
All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others.
~ Unknown
Women should not be enlightened or educated in any way. They should, in fact, be segregated as they are the cause of hideous and involuntary erections in holy men.
~ Saint Augustine
A woman can defend her virtue from men much more easily than she can protect her reputation from women.
~ Elbert Hubbard
It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
I wonder why it is, that young men are always cautioned against bad girls. Anyone can handle a bad girl. It's the good girls men should be warned against.
~ David Niven
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred --that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt. If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it's okay to feed some bits of your friend to one of the vultures, to teach him to do some tricks. But ONLY if you're serious about adopting the vulture. - Deep Thoughts (Saturday Night Live)
~ Unknown
Eve in the garden gives Adam a hard on And no one will pardon the snake Look who invents him and later torments him Then makes us repent our mistakes
~ Unknown
If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
~ Boethius
Be good and accept the evil. Represent love and accept the hate.
~ Unknown
What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Love is the great conqueror of lust. Being in love is far better than either common sensuality or cold self-centeredness.
~ Unknown
The most passionate people are rarely known for being virtuous; but the most virtuous people are always described as passionate.
~ Unknown
Religion finds the love of happiness and the principles of duty separated in us; and its mission...its masterpiece is, to reunite them.
~ Alexandre Vinet
Nadie protege la moral de manera más estricta que el propio infractor furtivo, pues éste tiene claro que la humanidad naufragaría si todos los seres humanos tuviesen la posibilidad de vivir como él.
~ Unknown
The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
~ Marlon Brando
If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.
~ Marlon Brando