morality

• I am glad that you like my verses: it would have mortified me much if you had not, for you can judge as well as write.... Yours are really very admirable things; and the morality is as pure as the literary merit is conspicuous. —  Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries)
• But the Border chivalry was so strong in Scott that, on subjects of this kind at least, his morality was the conventional morality of a day rapidly passing away. —  Sir Walter Scott
• It has a morality, which is that it is wrong for parents to attempt to pass on their own moral beliefs to their children. —  GetReligion
• Now, that's truly Remarkable! seeing as how it was the combination of Christ-like certitude and neocon "morality" - based foreign policy that provoked the Sov Russia into jabbing a stick in our eye the minute it had the chance, while Republican-controlled Congresses kept bettering their own earmark records in a way Michael Phelps would have envied. —  Bats Left/Throws Right
• Ethics is often thought of as meta-morality, the understanding of morality at a philosophical level, just as one might use the term Medical Ethics —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]

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