Character Quote by David Simon

Those who are most moral are farthest from the problem.

— Anonymous

“I get my limits from a rational consideration of the consequences of my actions, that's how I determine what's moral. I get it from…

— Matt Dillahunty

People are very inclined to set moral standards for others.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“If people don't recognize such limits, God will make them realize His own way”

— Pramoedya Ananta Toer

I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow.

— Len Wein

“You may never know what type of person someone is unless they are given opportunities to violate moral or ethical codes.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Moral laws are set as a curb and restraint to these exorbitant desires, which they cannot be but by rewards and punishments, that will…

— John Locke

Those who still eat flesh when they could do otherwise have no claim to be serious moralists.

— Stephen R. L. Clark

That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code.

— Neal Stephenson

Nothing I write ever has a moral. If it seems to a reader that there is one, that is unintentional.

— Louise Erdrich

There are times when the law jeopardizes those who obey it.

— Kathy Acker

“Who has not, a hundred times, found himself committing a vile or silly action for no other reason than because he knows he should…

— Edgar Allan Poe