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Morality is
the herd-instinct in the individual.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
1844-1900, German Philosopher
No author can
be as moral as his work and no preacher as pious as his
sermons.
-- Jean Paul
We become
moral when we are unhappy.
-- Marcel Proust
1871-1922, French Novelist
The purpose of
morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to
enjoy yourself and live.
-- Ayn Rand
1905-1982, Russian Writer,
Philosopher
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Abortion is
advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.
-- Ronald Reagan
1911-, Fortieth President of
the USA, Actor
We have in
fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one that we
preach, but do not practice, and another that we practice,
but seldom preach.
-- Bertrand Russell
1872-1970, British
Philosopher, Mathematician, Essayist
The greater
part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the
struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner
struggle with error.
-- Johann Friedrich Von
Schiller
1759-1805, German Dramatist,
Poet, Historian
He that has
not religion to govern his morality, is not a dram better
than my mastiff-dog; so long as you stroke him, and please
him, and do not pinch him, he will play with you as finely
as may be, he is a very good moral mastiff; but if you hurt
him, he will fly in your face, and tear out your throat.
-- John Selden
1584-1654, British Jurist,
Statesman
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