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

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Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself. – 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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Morality

The world of empirical morality consists for the most part of nothing but ill will and envy. – Goethe

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The Seven Deadly Sins are a litany of victimless crimes, compiled to distract attention from the bloody felonies of the righteous. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion. – Thomas B. Macaulay

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Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. – Samuel Butler

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Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. – John F. Kennedy

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