Character Quote by Andrew Jackson

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

There is, in all great poets, a wisdom of humanity which is superior to any talents they exercise.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The pity is that the public will demand and find a moral in my book, or worse they may take it in some serious…

— James Joyce

“The demand for moral uniformity is more often practical than theoretical, a demand for moral certainty where none is possible. It is, for Oakeshott,…

— Terry Nardin

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

The work of art may have a moral effect, but to demand moral purpose from the artist is to make him ruin his work.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those…

— Samuel Johnson

No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism.

— Andrew Jackson

Etiquette has no regard for moral qualities.

— Douglas William Jerrold

Every human soul has seen, perhaps before their birth pure forms such as justice, temperance, beauty and all the great moral qualities which we…

— Iris Murdoch

Good nature is, of all moral qualities, the one that the world needs most, and good nature is the result of ease and security,…

— Bertrand Russell

For man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but, when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all; since armed…

— Aristotle