moralist

This tenant was saying what moralists have said for thousands of years: Handsome is as handsome does. All that glitters is not gold.

Suburban moralists in mom jeans. I'd pity them if I wasn't scared they'd spill orange soda on my Christian Louboutins.

These moralists hold that the man who does not seek the pleasures of sense must be eschewing pleasure altogether, and virtuously.

It includes everything which the moralists term innocence as well as religious feeling, simple trust, love, fidelity, and natural faith.

I wondered why moralists call this world a dreary wilderness: for me it blossomed like a rose.

By the same token, however, it has often had great appeal for moralists and philosophers.

commonplace among moralists that you cannot get happiness by pursuing it.

It could be, as many moralists preach, that the delay itself is improving.

It is a commonplace among moralists that you cannot get happiness by pursuing it.

Cultural historians and moralists have tended to write from an aristocratic point of view and to decry the breakdown of standards.

Moralists also denounced depraved behaviour in the baths.

Actually, these moralists are misreading when they denounced the use of nude female university students.

We are told by moralists with the plainest faces that immorality will spoil our looks.

This is a matter which has been too little considered, both by moralists and by social reformers.

the theory of moralists such as Zengguofan and Woren in later Qing and the fate after momentary rejuvenation of ChengZhu " s Confucianism. "

The moralists , on the other hand, are immensely impressed with the seriousness of all the permitted outlets of the love of excitement ;