Character Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

Morality is truth in full bloom.

— Victor Hugo

Without doubt the greatest injury of all was done by basing morals on myth. For, sooner or later, myth is recognized for what it…

— Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel

It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality.

— Lafcadio Hearn

True knowledge gives a moral standing and moral strength.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed in order…

— Aleister Crowley

The ultimate end...is not knowledge, but action. To be half right on time may be more important than to obtain the whole truth too…

— Aristotle

“The highest form of intelligence is wisdom; the highest form of wisdom is love.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Wisdom may best arise from a humbling reality.

— Michael Leunig

There are cases in which the greatest daring is the greatest wisdom.

— Carl von Clausewitz

The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.

— Paul Ricoeur

Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent.

— Hunter S. Thompson

Morality is the struggle of the bound will to get free and is the proof that we have come from perfection. . . .

— Swami Vivekananda