Quote by Mark Twain

To do good is noble. To tell others to do good is even nobler and much less trouble.

To do good is noble. To tell others to do good is even noble

Summary

This quote is implying that taking action and doing good is praiseworthy, but it goes a step further by indicating that encouraging others to do good is an even grander act. It suggests that spreading goodness among others is a higher form of nobility, as it not only benefits others but also relieves oneself of the responsibility of doing all the good alone. This quote highlights the value of influencing and inspiring others towards positive actions, emphasizing the ease and impact of promoting goodness collectively.

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Nobility Sharing

By Mark Twain

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