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A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.
Literature
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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If another Messiah was born he could hardly do so much good as the printing-press.
Publishing and Publishers
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Some theories are good for nothing except to be argued about.
Theory
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.
Action
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in doing good to their fellow men.
Service
Cicero Pro Ligario

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Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.
Politicians and Politics
Abraham Lincoln

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I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.
Horses
Abraham Lincoln

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No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.
Lies and Lying
Abraham Lincoln

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

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Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good in the world.
Property
Abraham Lincoln

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What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
Control
Abraham Lincoln

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Whatever you are, be a good one.
Greatness
Abraham Lincoln

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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. And that's my religion.
Feelings
Abraham Lincoln

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Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
Communication
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.
Ability
Titus Livy

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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
Circumstance
Jack London

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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
Failure
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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A wise skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic.
Critics and Criticism
James Russell Lowell

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Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.
Jealousy
Clare Boothe Luce

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You know, that's the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother.
Divorce
Clare Boothe Luce

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A good servant is a real godsend, but truly this is a rare bird in the land.
Servants
Martin Luther

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Who has skill in the art of music is of good temperament and fitted for all things.
Temperament
Martin Luther

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Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
Friends and Friendship
Robert Lynd

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A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.
Generals
Douglas Macarthur

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A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot.
Constitutions
Thomas B. Macaulay

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun