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Morality

«Ghandi's seven sins:Wealth without workPleasure without conscienceKnowledge without characterCommerce without moralityScience without humilityWorship without sacrificePolitics without principle»
«In a constitutional democracy the moral content of law must be given by the morality of the framer or legislator, never by the morality of the judge»
«Government, obviously, cannot fill a child's emotional needs. Nor can it fill his spiritual and moral needs. Government is not a father or mother. Government has never raised a child, and it never will.»
«If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than useless.»
«Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quick sand to virtue»
«Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.»
«Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time»
«It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.»
«His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be»
«He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which abides in its place while all other stars bow towards it.»

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