Good

"The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding."

"A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. a man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker."

"A good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends."

"It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen."

"He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else."

"He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader."

"There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings."

"The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time."

"A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals the secret of some hidden treasure."

"I want to be an honest man and a good writer."

"School is a good place – it ain’t for everybody, but I think it’s for most people."

"Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company."