There’s a wry expression that’s gained a certain currency in our contemporary world: “No good deed goes unpunished.” It’s a kind of irony, I guess, that reflects the skeptical spirit of this day and age. But fifty years ago, in a vastly more optimistic era, good deeds were something you still did because 1) they […]
Deeds Quotes
No good deed goes unpunished.
For, owners of their deeds (karma) are the beings, heirs of their deeds; their deeds are the womb from which they sprang; with their deeds they are bound up; their deeds are their refuge. Whatever deeds they do-good or evil-of such they will be the heirs. And wherever the beings spring into existence, there their […]
A wrong – doer is often a man that has left something undone, not always he that has done something.
Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well.
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned.
A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.
Verily your deeds will be brought back to you, as if you yourself were the creator of your own punishment.
The distance is nothing it is only the first step that costs.
While we deliberate about beginning it is all ready too late to begin.
