The intuition of the moral sentiment is an insight of the perfection of the laws of the soul. These laws execute themselves. They are out of time, out of space, and not subject to circumstance.
All high beauty has a moral element in it.
People are very inclined to set moral standards for others.
Preaching is the expression of moral sentiments applied to the duties of life.
The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.
Civilization depends on morality.
There can be no high civility without a deep morality, though it may not always call itself by that name.
The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting.
All things are moral; and in their boundless changes have an unceasing reference to spiritual nature.
There is an intimate interdependence of intellect and morals.
If the vast and the spiritual are omitted, so are the practical and the moral.
Character repudiates intellect, yet excites it; and character passes into thought, is published so, and then is ashamed before newflashes of moral worth.
Morality is the object of government.
I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals.
The cure for false theology is motherwit. Forget your books and traditions, and obey your moral perceptions at this hour.
There can be no high civility without a deep morality