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George Bernard Shaw

"An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable." George Bernard Shaw
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"To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament." John Locke
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"There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior to anything we ourselves possess. It augurs not merely an unfairness on the part of creation, but a lack of artistic judgment. Sainthood is acceptable only in saints." Pamela Johnson
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Thomas Jefferson

"I am an Epicurean. I consider the genuine (not the imputed) doctrines of Epicurus as containing everything rational in moral philosophy which Greek and Roman leave to us." Thomas Jefferson
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D.H. Lawrence

"There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and the real wolf at the end of the street." D.H. Lawrence
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Thomas Sowell

"Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more of, without limits. All are subject to diminishing returns, and ultimately negative returns." Thomas Sowell
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"When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses." Shirley Chisholm
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"It's basically a morality tale. It's all about morals and values. It just happens to be done topless." Gina Gershon
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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

"Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught." Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

"ACADEME, n. An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught." Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
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H.L. Mencken

"The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught." H.L. Mencken
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"Relate it to what should happen; fuse it into the long morality play that began, really, in the Garden of Eden." William Buckley
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H.L. Mencken

"All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have whooped them up and tried to enforce them." H.L. Mencken
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"To eat steak rare. . . represents both a nature and a morality." Roland Barthes
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"There is nothing in nature that can't be taken as a sign of both morality and invigoration." Gretel Ehrlich
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H. G. Wells

"Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo." H. G. Wells
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"I have not seen one article or heard one announcement that talks about the eco-morality of the whole thing." Steve Goldstein
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Oliver Goldsmith

"Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter." Oliver Goldsmith
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Oscar Wilde

"There is no such thing as morality or immorality in thought. There is immoral emotion." Oscar Wilde
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Nathaniel Hawthorne

"Dr Johnson's morality was as English an article as a beefsteak." Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Thomas Sowell

"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
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