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1 " The best men tell you the truth because they think you can take it; the worst men either try to preserve you in some innocent state with their false protection, or are ‘brutally honest.’ When someone tells, lets you think for yourself, experience your own emotions, he is treating you as a true equal, a friend…And the best men cook for you. "
― Whitney Otto , How to Make an American Quilt
2 " It strikes me you might place your gifts better. Why should you send powder to a ruffian who will use it to commit crimes? But for the deplorable weakness every one here seems to have for the bandits, they would have disappeared out of Corsica long ago." " The worst men in our country are not those who are 'in the country.'" " Give them bread, if it so please you. But I will not have you supply them with ammuni "
3 " The best men are not consistent in good—why should the worst men be consistent in evil? "
― Wilkie Collins , The Woman in White