Good Man Quotes - Page 4
The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones.
Solomon ben Judah Ibn Gabirol, Benjamin Henry Ascher (1859). “A Choice of Pearls: Embracing a Collection of the Most Genuine Ethical Sentences, Maxims and Salutary Reflections”, p.145
It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones.
George Washington, Jared Sparks (1838). “The writings of George Washington”, p.287
Niccolo Machiavelli (2017). “The Prince”, p.99, Race Point Publishing
P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People”, p.9, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Thomas Jefferson (2011). “The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, Volume 7: 28 November 1813 to 30 September 1814”, p.648, Princeton University Press
I am such a good man, at bottom, such a good man, how is it that nobody ever noticed it?
"Malone Dies". Book by Samuel Beckett, 1951.
To speak well of a base man is much the same as speaking ill of a good man.
Leonardo Da Vinci “The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci”, Lulu.com
There is a difference between being a good man and being good at being a man.
"The Way of Men". Book by Jack Donovan, March 22, 2012.
A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.
Brigham Young (1856). “Journal of Discourses”, p.120
"Ramanujan: Twelve Lectures on Subjects Suggested by His Life and Work". Book by G. H. Hardy, 1940.