“Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.”
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“Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.”
“The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.”
“The enlightened ruler is heedful, and the good general full of caution.”
“Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.”
“Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.”
“I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
“It's not going to do any good to land on Mars if we're stupid.”
“Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.”
“It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels.”
“Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.”
“The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.”
“Richard Nixon is a no good, lying b-----d. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.”
“Four legs good, two legs bad.”
“I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.”
“Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.”
“Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than what he has within himself no man to be great or powerful that is not master of himself.”
“Suspicion is the companion of mean souls, and the bane of all good society.”
“Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.”
“Good writing is like a windowpane.”
“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.”
“We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.”
“The good things of prosperity are to be wished but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired.”
“When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill.”