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Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it.
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Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes
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Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
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Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit the world at large no great good is to be expected.
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Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
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Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.
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He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.
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He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
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He is a modest little man who has a good deal to be modest about.
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He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.
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He is not great who is not greatly good.
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He is quite a good fellow - nobody's enemy but his own.
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He that does good for good's sake seeks neither praise nor reward, though sure of both at last.
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He that does good to another does good also to himself.
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He that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather incur peril than preservation; for who so laboreth to be sincerely perfect and good shall necessarily perish, living among men that are generally evil.
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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.
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He that loveth, flieth, runneth, and rejoiceth. He is free, and cannot be held in. He giveth all for all, and hath all in all, because he resteth in one highest above all things, from whom all that is good flows and proceeds.
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He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.
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