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Definition of Mores |
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Mores
Customs; habits; esp., customs conformity to which is more or less obligatory; customary law. Related Definitions: Conformity, Customary, Is, Law, Less, More, Obligatory, Or, To, Which |
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Mores Quotations
You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority. Eleanor Roosevelt Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them. David Ogilvy Rather than be asked to abandon one's own heritage and to adapt to the mores of the new country, one was expected to possess a treasure of foreign skills and customs that would enrich the resources of American living. Rudolf Arnheim In March of 1933 we witnessed a revolution in manner, in mores, in the definition of government. What before had been black or white sprang alive with color. Emanuel Celler Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny. Will Eisner The laws that we adopt embody the values and mores of our constituents. Joe Moore |
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Mores Translations
mores in Dutch is gebruik, zede mores in Finnish is tapa mores in French is coutume |
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