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And then he knew that war is no good, because vanquishing a man is as bitter as being vanquished. — Albert Camus

For he that is a good man, is three quarters of his way towards the being a good Christian, wheresoever he lives, or whatsoever he is called. — Robert South

A good man will not waste himself upon mean and discreditable work or be busy merely for the sake of being busy. — Seneca.

A good man lives for the joy in life and the happiness of being alive, not shackled to the wants of the future or the regrets of the past. — Carew Papritz

And in time, and by being a good woman, and a patient woman, she would have won a good and patient man. — Helen Oyeyemi

A man who is more concerned with being a good man than being good at being a man makes a very well-behaved slave. — Jack Donovan

What a sad thing men are. Can't do nothing good without being so weak we have to mess it up. Can't build something up without tearing it
down. — Patrick Ness

It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself. — Bliss Carman

What is the good of begetting a man until we have settled what is the good of being a man? — G.K. Chesterton

A good man ("un homme de bien", Fr.) never wholly perishes, the best part of his being outlives (or survives) in eternity. — African Spir

I reckon that being good is about the easiest thing in the world for a lazy man. — William Faulkner

To me-the foulest man on earth, more contemptible than a criminal, is the man who rejects men for being too good. — Ayn Rand

What was the good of being a movie werewolf? You howled at the moon; you couldn't remember what you did, and then somebody shot you. — Anne Rice

If you hung him for being a good singer, you'd be hanging an innocent man! — Gorilla Monsoon

Surely you couldn't be a good doctor and a terrible human being
surely the laws of man, if not God, didn't allow it. — Abraham Verghese

Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of being. — Jane Austen

Pharisaism is not a degeneration in a good man: a large portion of it is rather the condition of all being-good. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Toughness is a good thing, yet it is considered good only in men. When a woman is tough, men can't stand it. I like being tough and smart. — Lillian Vernon

Be a dog, be a jerk, be a devil, be a worst imaginable creature, but never be a good man, for being civilized in chaos is itself a chaos. — Abdul Mueed

In truth, I was so good at being a man, with such plenitude and simplicity, that I thought I was something of a superman. — Albert Camus

One thing that prevents a man from being a good father is he hasn't completed being a boy. — Iyanla Vanzant

Does being a feminist mean that I believe that I'm as good as any man? Yes. — Yasmine Bleeth

What is the good of a man being honest in his worship of dishonesty? — G.K. Chesterton

Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done. — James Dean

Where I come from, being a hard man is being able to take a good beating and then get back up again and carry on fighting. — Mickey Rourke

The great end of being is to harmonize man with the order of things, and the church has been a good pitch-pipe, and may be so still. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them. — Confucius

A man shares his days with hunger, thirst, and cold, with the good times and the bad, and the first part of being a man is to understand that. — Louis L'Amour

The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing. — Augusto Roa Bastos

I am not a very good man, Effie, but I think that I am a better one than you have given me credit for being. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I'd say a man is someone who is honest, strong-minded, moral, genuine, just a good human being. — Logan Lerman

As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. — Abraham Lincoln

He's grown into quite the young man since you took him in."
"You say that like being a man's a good thing," Nyx said. — Kameron Hurley

(On being the world's richest man) I wish I wasn't ... There's nothing good that comes out of that. You get more visibility as a result of it. — Bill Gates

Being a good man has nothing to do with how many touchdowns you score. But maybe, rather, how you play the game. — Susan May Warren

There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

It is true that wealth won't make a man virtuous, but I notice there ain't anybody who wants to be poor just for the purpose of being good. — Josh Billings

A good man's work is effected by doing what he does, a woman's by being what she is. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

It does a man good to see his lady being brave while she has their baby ... it inspires him. — Ina May Gaskin

As for being a good man,' and Glokta curled his lip, 'that ship sailed long ago, and I wasn't even there to wave it off. — Joe Abercrombie

A 'biomass' man tries to look good on the outside but inside he is afraid of himself — Sunday Adelaja

My child, if I have any object in life, it is to provide for your being a good, a sensible, and a happy man. I am bent upon it. — Charles Dickens

Nothing can make a man truly great but being truly good, and partaking of God's holiness. — Matthew Henry

I think women look for that quality in a man of being a good dad whether they're immediately wanting to be a parent or not. — Emily VanCamp