Abashed the devil stood, And felt how awful goodness is. Paradise Lost , Bk. The good is the beautiful. 370 BC Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame. So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Nothing can harm a good man, either in life or after death.
Goodness had nothing whatever to do with it. Used in 1959 as the title of the first volume of her autobiography. Virtue Bloomsbury Thesaurus 4. Good and evil Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary of Quotations 5. All rights reserved.