Quote by E. M. Forster

The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.


The more highly public life is organized the lower does its

Summary

This quote implies that as society becomes more focused on displaying its values and virtues to the public, the level of morality tends to decrease. It suggests that when an individual or society seeks to portray a certain image or gain public approval, there is a greater likelihood of compromising moral principles or behaving hypocritically. The quote criticizes the corrupting influence of excessive public scrutiny and the emphasis on image over true morality.

By E. M. Forster
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