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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
Murder and capital punishment are not opposites that cancel one another, but similars that breed their kind. It is the deed that teaches not the name we give it.
And when a beest is deed, he hath no peyne; But man after his deeth moot wepe and pleyne.
Do not think little of any good deed, even if it is just greeting your brother with a smile.
Never producing pain by thought, word, and deed, in any living being, is what is called Ahimsâ, non-injury.
Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
God fills the gaps of human need, Each crisis brings its word and deed.
In the beginning there were two primal spirits,Twins spontaneously active,These are the Good and the Evil, in thought, and in word, and in deed.
When a man speaks of the need for realism one may be sure that this is always the prelude to some bloody deed.
Steal a chicken if you get a chance, Huck, because if you don't want it, someone else does and a good deed ain't never forgotten.
But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel.
I wonder what the world would be like if everybody walked their talk; if word was married with deed; promises delivered by action.
I have learned to prize the quiet, lightning deed, not the applauding thunder at its heels that men call fame.
Conservatives need to demonstrate in word and deed that we genuinely care about Hispanics and want them to join us.
O Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry each a future Ghost within him; but are, in very deed, Ghosts!
But the good deed, through the ages Living in historic pages, Brighter grows and gleams immortal, Unconsumed by moth or rust.
Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated.
What can be richer and more fruitful than a greater fulfillment of the vow of nonviolence in thought, word and deed or the spread of that spirit?
Your heavenly home was bought for a price, and that payment results in a title deed that can never be lost through foreclosure.
May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of carnage.
When love overflows and is expressed through every word and deed, we call it compassion. That is the goal of religion.
My mother's family has been in Maine for over 300 years on the same farm. They have a King George III deed.
And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.
No good deed goes unpunished. I missed the moon landing by being nice to a stranger.
Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods.
Our worth is determined by the good deed we do, rather than by the fine emotions we feel.
Giving alms is only a virtuous deed when you give money that you yourself worked to get.
Villains!' I shrieked. 'Dissemble no more! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here! It is the beating of his hideous heart!
We can discover this meaning in life in three different ways: 1. by doing a deed; 2. by experiencing a value; and 3. by suffering.
The genius-in work and in deed-is necessarily a squanderer: the fact that he spends himself constitutes his greatness.
Studies from universities in Holland and Berlin confirm that 80 percent of Muslims in the Netherlands believe it is a heroic deed to travel to Syria as a fighter.
You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done a great deed or created a new idea.
To judge a man by his weakest link or deed is like judging the power of the ocean by one wave.
Sleep takes off the costume of circumstance, arms us with terrible freedom, so that every will rushes to a deed.
The modern hero-deed must be that of questing to bring to light again the lost Atlantis of the co-ordinated Soul.
For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.
Cry "havoc!" and let loose the dogs of war, That this foul deed shall smell above the earth With carrion men, groaning for burial.
By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded in these three.
Like a stone thrown into a pond, a good deed can create ripples that extend far beyond the initial splash.
Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake.
God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.
That deed which in our guilt we today call weakness, will appear tomorrow as an essential link in the complete chain of Man.
No action is ever an isolated event. Always, it invites from the universe a reaction that corresponds exactly to the type and the force of energy behind the deed.
There is absolutely nothing special about walking on a rope stretched along the ground. Where there is no risk, there can be no pride in a deed accomplished, and therefore no happiness.
Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
You undergo too strict a paradox, Striving to make an ugly deed look fair.
In every deed of mischief he had a heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
Do not feel safe. The poet remembers.
You can kill one, but another is born.
The words are written down, the deed, the date.
A man makes no noise over a good deed, but passes on to another as a vine to bear grapes again in season.
I guess if I had to pick a spiritual figurehead to possess the deed to the entirety of Earth, I'd go with Buddha, but only because he wouldn't want it.
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
In very deed, pestilence, and famine, and wars, and earthquakes have to be regarded as a remedy for nations, as the means of pruning the luxuriance of the human race.
Nothing drives progress like the imagination. The idea precedes the deed. The only exceptions are accidents and natural selection.
To save a man and thereby to spare a father's agony and a mother's feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
There is something calming and emotionally restoring when you focus on gratitude for a known deed that helped you, instead of fear of the unknown.
Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed.
If you do a good deed, don't expect anything back - the other person can still be a complete git.
The advocates of a criminal are seldom artists enough to turn the beautiful terribleness of the deed to the advantage of the doer.
The image wanders ghostlike through the present. Ghostly apparitions occur only in places where a terrible deed has been committed.
Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day.
Only where love and need are one, And the work is play for mortal stakes Is the deed ever truly done For Heaven and the future's sakes
