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That good diffused may more abundant grow.
That good diffused may more abundant grow.
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
Whatever any one does or says, I must be good.
Whatever any one does or says, I must be good.
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it
from themselves.
Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it
from themselves.
To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.
To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
Goodness speaks in a whisper, evil shouts
Goodness speaks in a whisper, evil shouts
What's the good of it? for whose advantage?
[Lat., Cui bono?]
What's the good of it? for whose advantage?
[Lat., Cui bono?]
Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.
Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.