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Stupid Good/Quotes
A pair of savage bloodhounds are a-thirsting for the kill.
"Darling, what did you do to provoke these dogs?"
If one dog fails to eat me up, the other surely will.
They're gaining fast, with open jaws,
You enter -- and we pause --—Goldilocks, "The Beast In You"
"Oh, the poor wretch, he has a faulty gun... he's accidentally shot me five times! Oh, how I love him!"—Good Kryten, Red Dwarf
"The contrast attains its maximum when, in accordance with the logical consequences of slave-morality, a shade of depreciation—it may be slight and well-intentioned—at last attaches itself to the “good” man of this morality; because, according to the servile mode of thought, the good man must in any case be the safe man: he is good-natured, easily deceived, perhaps a little stupid, un bonhomme. Everywhere that slave-morality gains the ascendancy, language shows a tendency to approximate the significations of the words “good” and “stupid.”"
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