"One day I am satisfied, the next day I find it all bad; still I hope that some day I will find some of them good."
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"Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?"
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"Ugly deeds are most estimable when hidden."
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"I see the goodness and beauty in everyone, and everything is a gift given for me and for all of us. If you don't love it, question your mind until you do."
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"There are plagues, and there are victims, and it's the duty of good men not to join forces with the plagues."
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"It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers."
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"He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!"
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"Raju Hirani films are filled with simplicity and goodness. I really love such films."
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"You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness."
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"God whose gifts in gracious flood Unto all who seek are sent, Only asks you to be good And is content."
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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."
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"What is good only because it pleases cannot be pronounced good till it has been found to please."
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"Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die."
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"How indestructibly the good grows, and propagates itself, even among the weedy entanglements of evil."
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"Straightforwardness and simplicity are in keeping with goodness."
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"Hard times always uncover the basic goodness and evil of the day."
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"An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences."
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"Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good to men. [Lat., Homines ad deos nulla re propius accedunt, quam salutem hominibus dando.]"
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"When what is good comes of age, and is likely to live, there is reason for rejoicing."
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"The purpose of life is to bring forth goodness. Now, in this life."
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