History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.

—James A. Froude

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Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.

—James A. Froude

The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.

—James A. Froude

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An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.

—George Bernard Shaw

I say that a man must be certain of his morality for the simple reason that he has to suffer for it.

—G. K. Chesterton

Morality is herd instinct in the individual.

—Friedrich Nietzsche

We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach.

—Bertrand Russell

The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.

—Bertrand Russell

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