"Moralise" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... can be in the right road who deceives; I have been all wrong; and I am afraid I am going from worse to worse: but I cannot moralise, I must go to sleep, and forget everything if ...
— Japhet, In Search Of A Father • Frederick Marryat
... quietly was passed along. Noiselessly they stepped from the transports; but all the while there was an electric-like feeling around the heart—that peculiar something which only the soldier knows. However, there wasn't time to romance or moralise. War rules out sentiment and fears. There was ...
— The Kangaroo Marines • R. W. Campbell
... large and so comfortable, and which were such monuments of British submission to rapacity and extortion. He who would see these houses pining away, let him walk from Basingstoke, or even Windsor, to London, by way of Hounslow, and moralise on their perishing remains; the stables crumbling to dust; unsettled labourers and wanderers bivouacking in the outhouses; grass growing in the yards; the rooms, where erst so many hundred beds of down were made up, let off to ...
— The Holly-Tree • Charles Dickens
... evening in the club, when he had imbibed very freely, he ordered an additional glass of grog, and began to moralise aloud, addressing ...
— The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent • S.M. Hussey |
