I found that mad moralist this morning in the kitchen garden yonder, and I heard the whole story. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Some of the so called moralist fail their spuoses. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The only thing worse than a moralist is a liberal moralist. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The reign of the moralist is the reign of the mob, or of some Jack-in-office. From Wordnik.com. [Later Articles and Reviews] Reference
What most of all he attacked as a moralist was the particular vice which most of all besieged him. From Wordnik.com. [Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2] Reference
It is the teachers 'fault; they set themselves up as moralists, and a moralist is a positive danger to any child. From Wordnik.com. [A Dominie in Doubt] Reference
The moralist is the man who shows life as it is, with its profound lessons of secret expiation which are everywhere imprinted. From Wordnik.com. [Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5] Reference
I'm not claiming this is a moral issue so the term "moralist" doesn't apply. From Wordnik.com. [O'Reilly News: XML] Reference
It is characteristic that someone like Mr. Bacon didn't want to be drawn on ethics, when he said he is no "moralist". From Wordnik.com. [Politics.ie - 3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,28,29,30,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,41,42,48,49,50,52] Reference
The moralist is a monster—of morality. From Wordnik.com. [The moral act of writing] Reference
But the moralist gives forth here an uncertain sound. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
But these men seldom come to the moralist for advice. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Beneath the eccentricity, Rose is something of a moralist. From Wordnik.com. [Last-Minute Reprieve] Reference
I can't think of a good writer who has not been a moralist. From Wordnik.com. [Telling It As He Sees It] Reference
Giuliani is a dramatic — and self-dramatizing — moralist. From Wordnik.com. [Growing Up Giuliani] Reference
So it appears our inner moralist doesn't really want to cheat. From Wordnik.com. [Is Fraud Contagious?] Reference
But Polanski, bless him, will never be a conventional moralist. From Wordnik.com. [Review: His Kinky Tale Rocks The Boat] Reference
The moralist, who accepts religious duties, has a difficult task. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Most of Walsh's staffers defend him as an old-fashioned moralist. From Wordnik.com. [Walsh: Song Without End] Reference
It is with these general principles that the moralist is concerned. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
The moralist who reads history carefully is not wholly discouraged. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Right from the start, the moralist position caused Clinton problems. From Wordnik.com. [How Did We Get Here?] Reference
Born again, he quit drinking hard liquor and became a fierce moralist. From Wordnik.com. [THE EXTERMINATOR] Reference
Lacking a moralist of greed for the '90s, let us dip back into the' 80s. From Wordnik.com. [They're Rich (And You're Not)] Reference
Later a columnist, he was a sympathetic realist and good-humored moralist. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
In all these sciences at once it is not possible for the moralist to be an adept. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
A moralist on a mission, Aristide is still more a parochial activist than a national leader. From Wordnik.com. [Our Man In Haiti] Reference
But, in that case, he must, like any other moralist, convince us that it is a reasonable one. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
That a careful study of human nature is of the utmost importance to the moralist is palpable. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
To be sure, any evolutionist has, in the capacity of a moralist, the right to suggest a new norm. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
But there is no reason why the moralist should not put upon paper such reflections as occur to him. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
The moralist and the religious teacher initiate new choices, which may become the choices of large bodies of men. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Only the unreflective can regard the utilitarian as having a monopoly of the difficulties which face the moralist. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Nor should it be forgotten that, neither to the plain man, nor to the moralist, do desires all stand upon the same level. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
To the moralist it is of the utmost importance to know what ends men actually choose, and what they may be induced to choose. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
It appears rash to admit to be a duty that which as high an authority as Sidgwick maintains no moralist has ever ventured to advise. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
But it is too much to say that the professional moralist and the plain man normally regard pure egoism with favor and find it natural. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
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