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The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals; but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about individuality, age, olderness, nothing, good, good luck

A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.

Quote by Russell Baker about bad luck, bad

When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice...

When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about vice, law

About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you...

About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about bad luck, moral, bad, good, good luck

You don't have a baby based on that publicity madness. People don't live like that. Especially black people who were raised in families with morals and standards and integrity.

Quote by Whitney Houston about advertising, integrity, magic, people

They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a...

They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master.

Quote by Samuel Johnson

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art.

Quote by Margaret Oliphant about destiny, quality, virtue, art, magic, life

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing...

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

Quote by Isaac Asimov about moral, common sense, sense, rightness

When the sun comes up, I have morals again

When the sun comes up, I have morals again

Quote by Elizabeth Taylor about moral, sun

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