It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read.
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
It is the task of a good man to help those in misfortune.
Only when a man will not do some things is he capable of doing great things.
Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.
The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
It is always good men who do the most harm in the world.
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