Culprit Quote by William Sloane Coffin

Morality is the weakness of the mind.

— Arthur Rimbaud

Moral qualities are so constituted as to be destroyed by excess and by deficiency . . .

— Aristotle

Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength.

— Margaret of Valois

The intuition of the moral sentiment is an insight of the perfection of the laws of the soul. These laws execute themselves. They are…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Morality, like other inputs into the social process, follows the law of diminishing returns- meaning ultimately, negative returns. People can be too moral.

— Thomas Sowell

Morality is the weakness of the brain.

— Arthur Rimbaud

To be moral is to discover fundamentally ones own being.

— Simone de Beauvoir

Have you ever asked yourself why one person is honorable and another dishonorable; why one is honest, another dishonest; why one is moral, another…

— Ezra Taft Benson

An individual can be truly moral only when they are their own master. From the moment when they awaken to a comprehension of that…

— Elisee Reclus

Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practice.

— Plutarch

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.

— Albert Bandura

One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.

— Marcel Proust