Character Quote by Jonathan D. Fitzgerald

“in a people whose moral code is so lax, so little is wrong.”

— Gregory Maguire

“What used to be moral is aesthetic for us. What was social is now individual.”

— Fernando Pessoa

“One should take good care never to treat one’s own moral code as something universally valid”

— Stephan Lebert

“The moral is that the shape of a society must depend on the ethical nature of the individual and not on any political system…

— William Golding

“The moral sense sanctifies a set of norms and taboos that govern the interactions among people in a culture, sometimes in ways that decrease…

— Steven Pinker

The foundation of culture, as of character, is at last the moral sentiment.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Unfortunately, many today have come to equate morality with political correctness,”

— Ben Carson

“I suppose all societies adapt their morals to their needs.”

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

“Like it or not, it's the society we live in. Even the standard of right and wrong has been subdi-vided, made sophisticated. Within good,…

— Haruki Murakami

“However ignorant a person may be, he or she can always moralize. And it is the propensity to moralize that takes up most of…

— Kenneth Minogue

“People have set moral standards for me my entire life, yet they have always left off the ones that they couldn’t keep.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“My moral code is no more or less than my likes and dislikes.”

— Albert Camus