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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

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
Godfrey Winn

Success, Mother, Blessed

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
Helen Keller

Religion, Time, Men

Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Shallow, Ill, Absolute

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Albert Einstein

Eyes, Dead, Stand

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Buddha

Life, Wisdom, Mind

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
Thomas Jefferson

Happiness, Life, Health

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Mark Twain

Life, Friends, Conscience

I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Power, Moral, Interested

I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.
Vince Lombardi

Great, Heart, Greatest

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and its good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete.
Keith Sweat

Relationship, Life, Love

I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
Eleanor Roosevelt

After, Once, Against

I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.
Albert Einstein

God, Evil, Rewards

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
Buddha

Care, Words, Whatever

I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.
Harvey Fierstein

Positive, Power, Care

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No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.
Abraham Lincoln

Government, Enough, Another

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.
Ann Landers

Love, Friendship, Loyalty

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
Abraham Lincoln

Liar, Successful, Enough

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
Buddha

Fear, Evil, Feeling

Whatever you are, be a good one.
Abraham Lincoln

Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.
Buddha

Loved, Virtue, Wicked

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
Confucius

Teacher, Men, Bad

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Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
Socrates

Religion, God, Best

The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
Buddha

Found, Seen, Principle

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