Quotes with not-so-great

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  • Arthur Keith 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.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • George Orwell Good novel are written by people who are not frightened.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Plato Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Henry David Thoreau 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.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Sydney Justin Harris Good teaching must be slow enough so that it is not confusing, and fast enough so that it is not boring.
    Sydney Justin Harris
    American journalist (1917 - 1986)
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  • J. Willard Marriott Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind the stronger the trees.
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  • Ogden Nash Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. Why not? Look at pot.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Alfred Nobel Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
    Alfred Nobel
    Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist (1833 - 1896)
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  • Aaron Sorkin Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Good. There are many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Thomas Hardy Goodbye is not worth while.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • W.S. Landor Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
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  • Saul Bellow Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
    Saul Bellow
    American writer (1915 - 2005)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej Goodness is something that makes us serene and content; it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • David Grayson Goodness is uneventful. It does not flash, it glows.
    David Grayson
    American journalist, historian and author, pen name of Ray Baker (1870 - 1946)
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  • Bill Buford Gordon Ramsay, the only chef in London honored with three stars by the 'Guide Michelin,' is not a monster.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Phyllis Mcginley Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shop-talk of the scientist, and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • Bob Riley Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
    Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Ronald Reagan Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • George Washington Government is not reason and it is not eloquence. It is force! Like fire it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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