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title: "6 Morality Depends Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [All morality depends upon our sentiments; and when any action or quality of the mind pleases us after a certain manner we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-hume/all-morality-depends-upon-our-sentiments-and-when-any-action-or/)

[David Hume](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-hume/)

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> [A mans morality depends on how he treats his wife, children and friends, and how he lives his life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/a-mans-morality-depends-on-how-he-treats-his-wife-children-and/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“It is because the will has no power to bring about salvation that the idea of secular morality is an absurdity. What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simone-weil/it-is-because-the-will-has-no-power-to-bring-about-salvation-that-the/)

[Simone Weil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simone-weil/)

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> [Men cannot be made good by the state, but they can easily be made bad. Morality depends on liberty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-acton/men-cannot-be-made-good-by-the-state-but-they-can-easily-be-made-bad/)

[Lord Acton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-acton/)

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> [Morality depends on individual freedom, and it requires some sense to know where to draw the line.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohanlal/morality-depends-on-individual-freedom-and-it-requires-some-sense-to/)

[Mohanlal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mohanlal/)

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> [Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mahatma-gandhi/morality-which-depends-upon-the-helplessness-of-a-man-or-woman-has/)

[Mahatma Gandhi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mahatma-gandhi/)

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