“Be not simply good – be good for something.”– Henry David Thoreau Related Quotes “Dogs and philosophers do the greatest good and get the fewest rewards.”– Diogenes “It’s no good running a pig farm badly for 30 years while saying, ‘Really, I was meant to be a ballet dancer.’ By then, pigs will be your style.”– Quentin Crisp “Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don’t believe the kids should be given homework.”– Bill Cosby