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It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.
G. K. Chesterton
Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
Samuel Johnson
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
Samuel Johnson
There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.
Samuel Johnson
A cucumber should be well sliced, and dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out, as good for nothing.
Samuel Johnson
As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man, upon easier terms than I was formerly.
Samuel Johnson
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
Samuel Johnson
A good solution applied with vigor now is better than a perfect solution applied ten minutes later.
George S. Patton
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
George S. Patton
Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
Ambrose Bierce
On the Continent people have good food; in England, people have good table manners.
George Mikes
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of a man who desrves them.
Robert Graves
No one ever lacks a good reason for suicide.
Cesare Pavese
Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics.
Cesare Lombroso
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
Joseph Addison
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honoris a private station.
Joseph Addison
Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.
Joseph Addison
Sex is good for about two years, and then you need love.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery or simple bad luck.
Joseph Heller
Men are liars. We'll lie about lying if we have to. I'm an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive.
Tim Allen
A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it.
William Penn
The Senate is a place filled with goodwill and good intentions, and if the road to hell is paved with them, then it's a pretty good detour.
Hubert Humphrey
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