Good Man Quotes - Page 11

The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad.

Of riches it is not necessary to write the praise. Let it, however, be remembered that he who has money to spare has it always in his power to benefit others, and of such power a good man must always be desirous.

In England, we have such good manners that if someone says something impolite, the police will get involved.

A good man doesn't just happen. They have to be created by us women. A guy is a lump like this doughnut.

The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome.

I know what a good man is because I saw it in my father.

All good men and women should be on their guard to avoid guilt, and even the suspicion of it.

All are of the race of God, and have in themselves good.

Good manners are a combination of intelligence, education, taste and style mixed together so that you don't need any of those things.

Good manners can replace morals. It may be years before anyone knows if what you are doing is right. But if what you are doing is nice, it will be immediately evident.

God, what is all this talk put out by the popes? Paradise is here, my good man. God, give me no other paradise!

The knowledge of courtesy and good manners is a very necessary study. It is like grace and beauty, that which begets liking and an inclination to love one another at the first sight.

I wasn't even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse.

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.

I can explain all the poems that were ever invented - and a good many that haven't been invented just yet.

The desire to know is natural to good men.

Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials.

A good man, through obscurest aspirations Has still an instinct of the one true way.

Where there are no women there are no good manners

When will conventional good manners become attractive? When will ladies of fashion exhibit their shoulders a little less and their affability and wit a little more?

A good man is as strong as the right woman needs him to be.

For a good man fame is always a problem.

A good man never fights with a woman.

Whoever possesses abundant joy must be a good man: but he is probably not the cleverest man, although he achieves exactly what it is that the cleverest man strives with all his cleverness to achieve.

May the good God pardon all good men.