Pastoral Resources

You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.

They who have reasoned ignorantly, or who have aimed at effecting their personal ends by flattering the popular feeling, have boldly affirmed that 'one man is as good as another;' a maxim that is true in neither nature, revealed morals, nor political theory.

The higher the building the lower the morals.

I play a nice crazy lady whose morals are right but who is really foundering.

As I have pointed out, it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion, but also of Western morals and Western social idealism.

The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population.

Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.

There are some liberals eager to embrace a culture void of morals, but the majority of America is made up of honest, hard-working families who turned out in droves to protect the traditional way of life.

It has been said that the position of woman is the test of civilization, and that of our women was secure. In them was vested our standard of morals and the purity of our blood.

It is becoming clear that the old platitudes can no longer be maintained, and that if we wish to improve our morals we must first improve our knowledge.

Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.

Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.

Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention is always to protect his daughter.

Books follow morals, and not morals books.

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.

To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.

About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.

When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.