Morality Quotes

"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves." "A truth that's told with bad intent" "Fear God and work hard" "Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong but in finding out the right and upholding it wherever found against the wrong" "He who humbles himself will be exalted; he who exalts himself will be humbled" "The more flesh, the more worms; the more property, the more anxiety; the more wives, the more witchcraft; the more maidservants, the more unchastity; the more slaves, the more robbery" "We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office." "Good people will do good things and bad people will do bad things, but only religion can make good people do bad things" "A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool" "Liberty is the right not to lie" "Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular." "The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell." "Radix malorum est cupiditas" "In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit" "If there were no bad people, there would be no " "That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. This is the whole Torah; the rest is the explanation" "A boor cannot be reverent. An ignoramus cannot be pious" "He who acts with a constant view to his own advantage will be much murmured against." "Each virtue is a vice if it proceeds from a false end " "A good conscience is eight parts of courage."