If I am asked 'what is good?' my answer is that good is good, and that is the end of the matter.
Honesty needs no pains to set itself off.
But from the hoop's bewitching round, Her very shoe has power to wound.
The lot of critics is to be remembered by what they failed to understand.
Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead louers, As if her merit lessen'd yours?
All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.