IMMORALITY

Related Subjects: Censorship, Conventionality, Crime, Decency, Golden Rule, Goodness, Principle, Prudery, Right, Righteousness, Sin, Vice, Virtue, Wickedness

1. It is at least as difficult to stay a moral infection as a physical one.—DICKENS, Little Dorrit
   

2. This story is slightly immoral, but so, I guess, are all stories based on truth.—RING LARDNER
   

3. No man's religion ever survives his morals.—Proverb
   

4. It would be difficult to find a more shattering refutation of the lessons of cheap morality than the life of James Boswell. One of the most extraordinary successes in the history of civilization was achieved by an idler, a lecher, a drunkard, and a snob . .. Boswell triumphed by dint of abandoning himself, through fifty years, to his instincts.—LYTTON STRACHEY, Portraits in Miniature