The word good has many meanings. For example, if a man were to sho

The word good has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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A good conscience is a continual Christmas. – Benjamin Franklin

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