world. Political or professional reputation cannot last forever, but a conscience void of offence before God and man is an inheritance for eternity.-Daniel Webster.

We can do more good by being good than in any other way.-Rowland Hill.

If there be a divine providence, no good man need be afraid to do right; he will only fear to do wrong.-Haygood.

To be doing good is man's most glorious task.-Sophocles.

To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.-Tryon Edwards.

It is a law of our humanity, that man must know good through evil. No great principle ever triumphed but through much evil.-No man ever progressed to greatness and goodness but through great mistakes.-F. W. Robertson.

By desiring what is perfectly good, even when we do not quite know what it is, and cannot do what we would, we are part of the divine power against evil, widening the skirts of light and making the struggle with darkness narrower.-George Eliot.

Let a man be never so ungrateful or inhuman, he shall never destroy the satisfaction of my having done a good office.Seneca.

The good are heave peculiar care.— Ovid.

All the fame which ever cheated humanity into higher notions of its own importance would never weigh in my mind against the pure and pious interest which a virtuous being may be pleased to take in my welfare.-Byron.

He who loves goodness harbors angels, reveres reverence, and lives with God.Emerson.

He is good that does good to others. If he suffers for the good he does, he is better still; and if he suffers from them to whom he did good, he has arrived to that height of goodness that nothing but an increase of his sufferings can add to it; if it proves his death, his virtue is at its summit; it is heroism complete.-Bruyère.

I have known some men possessed of good qualities which were very serviceable to others, but useless to themselves; like a sun-dial on the front of a house, to inform and benefit the neighbors and passengers, but not the owner within.-Swift.

He that does good to another, does also good to himself; not only in the consequence, but in the very act of doing it; for

the consciousness of well-doing is an ample reward.-Seneca.

A good man is kinder to his enemy than bad men to their friends.-Bp. Hall.

The good for virtue's sake abhor to sin. -Horace.

Never did any soul do good, but it came readier to do the same again, with more enjoyment. Never was love, or gratitude, or bounty practised but with increasing joy, which made the practiser still more in love with the fair act.-Shaftesbury.

A good man is influenced by God himself, and has a kind of divinity within him; so it may be a question whether he goes to heaven, or heaven comes to him.-Seneca.

The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. Wordsworth.

Experience has convinced me that there is a thousand times more goodness, wisdom, and love in the world than men imagine.Gehles.

Nothing can make a man truly great but being truly good and partaking of God's holiness.-M. Henry.

It is only great souls that know how much glory there is in being good.-Sophocles.

How far that little candle throws his beams! so shines a good deed in a naughty world.-Shakespeare.

In the heraldry of heaven goodness precedes greatness, and so on earth it is more powerful.-The lowly and lovely may often do more good in their limited sphere than the gifted.-Bp. Horne.

Beautiful is the activity which works for good, and beautiful the stillness which waits for good; blessed the self-sacrifice of one, and blessed the self-forgetfulness of the other.-Collyer.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are. To be good is the great thing.-E. H. Chapin.

A good man doubles the length of his existence; to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past life is to live twice.-Martial.

The soul is strong that trusts in goodness.-Massinger.

You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.-Lavater.

We must first be made good, before we can do good; we must first be made just, before our works can please God--for when we are justified by faith in Christ, then come good works.-Latimer.