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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The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge. – Bertrand Russell

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Im leaving the screen because I dont think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that Im elegant on the stage. – Helen Hayes

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Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions. – Lao Tzu

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I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there. – Marcus Garvey

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