There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted

There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted. – Henry David Thoreau

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I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect — it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman. – Graham Greene

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The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted. – John Lyly

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