It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a set

It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions. – Aristotle

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Let it judge that nothing is either bad or good which can happen equally to the bad man and the good. For that which happens equally to him who lives contrary to nature and to him who lives according to nature, is neither according to nature nor contrary to nature. – Marcus Aurelius

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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love. – Saul Bellow

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No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand. – Bertolt Brecht

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Mighty in deeds and not in words. – Anon.

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