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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Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards. – Diogenes

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I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making ones life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important. – David Rockefeller

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I feel beautiful when Im at peace with myself. When Im serene, when Im a good person, when Ive been considerate of others. – Elle Macpherson

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It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more. – Woody Allen

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