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moral
«The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life, for only then do they have to fall back on their reserves.»
«The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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Animals
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«There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
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«On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarreling, fighting, burning and torturing one another, for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others, and absolutely beyond the comprehension of the human mind.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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Religion
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«There are no moral phenomena, only a moral interpretation of phenomena»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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interpretation, moral, phenomena
«The perception of beauty is a moral test.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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beauty, moral, perception, test
«The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.»
«Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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Music
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