Morality/evolution

Famous quotes containing the words morality and/or evolution:

“Religion blushing veils her sacred fires,
And unawares Morality expires.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

“Analyze theory-building how we will, we all must start in the middle. Our conceptual firsts are middle-sized, middle-distanced objects, and our introduction to them and to everything comes midway in the cultural evolution of the race.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)