“Exactly what the powers of hell feed on: the best instincts in man.”— Philip K. Dick Related Quotes “Good intentions are not good at all.”— Fritz Chery “What man ain’t the honestest cove in his own eyes?” Grote’s round face is a bronze moon in the dark. “‘Tain’t good intentions what paves the road to hell: it’s self-justifyin’s.”— David Mitchell “In ordinary life, the action of a third party does not free the contractor from an obligation; but the advantage of making a contract with heaven is that intentions are valid currency.”— Machado de Assis