“A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.”
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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“There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.”
— Sean Lennon
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“Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.”
— Douglas Horton
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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.”
— Henry David Thoreau
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“All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.”
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.”
— Kurt Vonnegut
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“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.”
— Mark Twain
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“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.”
— Plato
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“Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.”
— Oscar Wilde
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“And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.”
— William Shakespeare
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“I intend to fight and I want to win. But my priorities are basically to be a good Brother and a strong one, and to try to be a good father one day.”
— Mike Tyson
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