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A good cause can become bad if we fight for it with means that are indiscriminately murderous. A bad cause can become good if enough people fight for it in a spirit of comradeship and self-sacrifice. In the end it is how you fight, as much as why you fight, that makes your cause good or bad.
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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.
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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
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Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.
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From the stage I've seen people of all ages absolutely roaring at really good toilet humour.
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If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.
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It is a good idea to obey all the rules when you're young just so you'll have the strength to break them when you're old.
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It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance, you will not easily arrive at better. If they know what is good, and require it. you will aspire and burn until you achieve it. But from time to time, in history, men are born a whole age too soon.
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My voice, my likeness is my livelihood. That's it. I keep it simple. I pick good products.
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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
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There is no good arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
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Whatever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.
Contact (1985) Ch. 14 -
A child should never even think about being a "good son." A parent decides that fate for the child. The parent encourages that. Not the child himself. And the perfect dad? I shudder at thinking what that may be.
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A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who has never learned to walk.
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