Moral Action

Famous quotes containing the words moral and/or action:

    “Poetry is the supreme fiction, madame.
    Take the moral law and make a nave of it
    And from the nave build haunted heaven.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “The action of the soul is oftener in that which is felt and left unsaid, than in that which is said in any conversation. It broods over every society, and they unconsciously seek for it in each other.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)