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Samuel Butler
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The only absolute morality is absolute stagnation.
Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Morality turns on whether the pleasure precedes or
Samuel Butler
Robert Burns
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Morality, thou deadly bane, / Thy tens o’ thousand
Robert Burns
Ambrose Bierce
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Decalogue, n. A series of commandments, ten in num
Ambrose Bierce
Henry Adams
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Morality is a private and costly luxury.
Henry Adams
Carl Sandburg
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
Carl Sandburg
Vladimir Nabokov
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its peb
Vladimir Nabokov
James Joyce
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft
James Joyce