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One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it.
Helen Hayes
Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
Iris Murdoch
Consideration for other persons or for other living beings is very vital for goodness and want of consideration for other people makes human beings selfish, regardless for other people's good.
Morarji Desai
Good people drink good beer.
Hunter S. Thompson
If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then you have to pay for it in abuse and misunderstanding.
Zora Neale Hurston
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.
George Washington
...that perfect Tranquillity of Life, which is no where to be found, but in retreat, a faithful Friend and a good Library...
Aphra Behn
White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice.
Robert Browning
It is the glory and the good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to minds like mine at least.
Robert Browning
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.
Gough Whitlam
There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
Cyril Connolly
It is the consistency of the information that matters for a good story, not its completeness. Indeed, you will often find that knowing little makes it easier to fit everything you know into a coherent pattern.
Daniel Kahneman
They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.
Ernest Hemingway
The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.
Ernest Hemingway
That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
Ernest Hemingway
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
Ernest Hemingway
All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.
Ernest Hemingway
The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.
Ernest Hemingway
Sanity is madness put to good use.
George Santayana
You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.
Octavia Butler
At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year.
Thomas Tusser
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.
Rita Mae Brown
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