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Good literature continually read for pleasure must, let us hope, do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.
The Name and Nature of Poetry -
Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty.
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Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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Good managers have a bias for action.
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Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them.
Blast from the Past -
Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.
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Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.
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Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.
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Good men seek it by the natural means of the virtues; evil men, however, try to achieve the same goal by a variety of concupiscences, and that is surely an unnatural way of seeking the good. Don't you agree?
De Consolatione Philosophia Book 4, Prose 2, 524. Translated from Latin by Ric -
Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.
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Good morning, Pooh Bear, said Eeyore gloomily. If it is a good morning, he said. Which I doubt, said he.
Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) -
Good morning, son
In twenty years from now
Maybe we'll both sit down and have a few beers
And I can tell you 'bout today
And how I picked you up and everything changed.Lyrics Still Fighting It, Rockin the Suburbs (2001) -
Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
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Good novel are written by people who are not frightened.
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Good novels are produced by people who voluntarily isolate themselves and go deep, and report from the depths on what they find.
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Good order is the foundation of all good things.
Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) -
Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.
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Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
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