The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones. – Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit. – Nelson Mandela
Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig. – Marcus Aurelius
Love seeks one thing only: the good of the one loved. It leaves all the other secondary effects to take care of themselves. Love, therefore, is its own reward. – Thomas Merton
The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination. – Carl Rogers
All good books have one thing in common – they are truer than if they had really happened. – Ernest Hemingway
I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book. – Groucho Marx
We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can. – Will Rogers
A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one. – Henry Ford
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. – Jane Austen
A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit. – Arnold H. Glasow
The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state. – Plato
Liars need to have good memories. – Algernon Sidney
In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened. – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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
We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne. – Marcus Aurelius
I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. – Ernest Hemingway
A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar. – H. L. Mencken
Too much of a good thing can be taxing. – Mae West
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. – George Eliot
