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Goodness
«What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Goodness,
Social service
| Keywords:
immortality
«What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness! A beautiful woman utters absurdities: we listen, and we hear not the absurdities but wise thoughts»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Beauty,
Goodness
| Keywords:
absurdities, suppose, utters
«We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain.»
Author: Walter Winchell
| About:
Goodness,
Mankind,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
indulge, unfavorable, views
«True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.»
«Well-being and happiness never appeared to me as an absolute aim. I am even inclined to compare such moral aims to the ambitions of a pig.»
«To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Goodness,
Trouble
| Keywords:
How to be Good, noble, nobler
«...truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, --else it is none.»
«Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Goodness,
Virtue
| Keywords:
fearful