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A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.
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A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
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A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.
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Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles; but the magnifying of the one is like looking through a telescope at heavenly objects; that of the other, like enlarging monsters with a microscope.
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After mature deliberation of counsel, the good Queen to establish a rule and immutable example unto all posterity, for the moderation and required modesty in a lawful marriage, ordained the number of six times a day as a lawful, necessary and competent limit.
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Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
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All kinds are good except the kind that bores you.
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Anyone looking for a beautiful woman, good and intelligent, do not try one but three.
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As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.
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Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution - such call I good books.
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But, good my brother, do not, as some ungracious pastors do. Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven whilst like a puffed and reckless libertine himself the primrose path of dalliance treads and wrecks not his own.
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Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
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Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.
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Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another - too often ending in the loss of both.
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Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.
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Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.
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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what They want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
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