The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
There is a much more exact correspondence between the natural and moral world than we are apt to take notice of. — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux. — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Then blame not those who, by the mightiest lever Known to the moral world, Imagination. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Truth is to the moral world what gravitation is to the material. — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am a high moraled person in a low moral world. Sometimes that makes all the difference. — Kaylee Mondrella Copy Share Image
Take away love, and not physical nature only, but the heart of the moral world, would be palsied. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
“by confusing life with play-acting and play-acting with life, one may perhaps construct a tolerable moral world from shattered fragments of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lawyers must pry into the recesses of the human heart, and become well acquainted with the whole moral world, that they may… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to acomplish, both in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The great laws of the moral world do not vary, however different, under different dispensations, may be the authoritative enunciation of truth,… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
“We can trace the operation of evil in the physical world…but I am more and more puzzled about it in the moral… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
Love is above the laws, above the opinion of men; it is the truth, the flame, the pure element, the primary idea… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
“The moral world has no greater spectacle than this: a troubled and restless conscience on the verge of committing an evil deed,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Beware of the pursuit of the Superhuman: it leads to an indiscriminate contempt for the Human. To a man, horses and dogs… — Oliver Benjamin Copy Share Image
On the threshold of the moral world we meet the idea of Freedom, 'one of the weightiest concepts man has ever formed,'… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
“If there is any political moral to be found in this world,” Stencil once wrote in his journal, “it is that we… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think, were I just a little rougher made, I would go altogether to the woods—to my work entirely, and solitude,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
In the moral world there is nothing impossible if we can bring a thorough will to it. Man can do everything with… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Two fixed ideas can no more exist together in the moral world than two bodies can occupy one and the same place… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image