Quote by Havelock Ellis
What we call

What we call “morals” is simply blind obedience to words of command. – Havelock Ellis

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Charm – which means the power to effect work without employing brute force – is indispensable to women. Charm is a womans strength just as strength is a mans charm. – Havelock Ellis

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Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose. – Friedrich Nietzsche, The Antichrist

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There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it. – Denis Diderot

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The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from custom. – Michel de Montaigne, translated

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Morality is a private and costly luxury. – Henry B. Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

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