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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
E. W. Howe

Advice, Worth, Scare

A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
Charles Evans Hughes

Live, Himself, Company

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
John Bunyan

Poor, Again, Times

They're only truly great who are truly good.
George Chapman

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
Audrey Hepburn

Wisdom, Knowledge, Alone

We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love, Power, Best

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
Winston Churchill

Life, Means, Stood

I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.
Frank Sinatra

Funny, Morning, Sorry

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
Bob Marley

Music, Pain, Hits

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha

Parenting, Peace, Happiness

By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
Socrates

Marriage, Happy, Wife

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

History, Bad, Greatest

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
Buddha

Words, Speak, Read

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela

Wisdom, Heart, Head

A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities.
Thomas Jefferson

Government, Men, Wise

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Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
Roger Babson

Time, Future, Him

For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth.
Bo Bennett

Trust, Truth, Lie

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Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Margaret Walker

Friendship, Money, Friends

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
Mahatma Gandhi

Easter, Sacrifice, Perfect

To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
Buddha

Health, Strong, Mind

A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.
Chanakya

Morning, Mother, Husband

The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.
George Washington

Evil, Place, Honor

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Bad, Silence, Tragedy

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
Michel de Montaigne

Marriage, Husband, Wife

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
Albert Einstein

Political, Empty, Stomach

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