Moral Interest

Famous quotes containing the words moral and/or interest:

    The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated
    classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
    William James (1842–1910)

    The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can’t help it—can’t help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.
    Marguerite Duras (b. 1914)