Aren't we supposed to be leading the way towards a higher morality?

In his Confucian society, unjust suffering is simply extra evidence to support one's claim to a higher morality.

Our higher morality is not so convincing to those who see mostly our power.

So," he said deliberately, "the high morality is growing dim.

"There is a higher morality than that of employer and employee," Wolff said.

What excesses they see being committed in the name of higher public morality!

Such a people like to find the higher morality for themselves, not to have it imposed upon them by those who live under entirely different conditions.

"We would take an entirely different position, proceeding from high morality."

The highest morality for the king is that his kingdom should prosper.

Our higher morality condemns us to a more complicated solution.