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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives-”of approving of some and disapproving of others.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives-”of approving of some and disapproving of others.
– Charles Darwin

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  10. The Holiness of God is something more and other than moral perfection: His claim upon us is something more and other than the claim of moral duty. – CS Lewis
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