Born Quote by Edwin Arnold
“Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile.”
About This Quote
A poetic observation that virtuous actions are reborn, while wicked deeds remain tainted, suggesting moral consequences.
In simple terms: Good deeds are renewed; bad deeds stay corrupt.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate good actions and avoid harmful ones.
Themes
morality
consequence
ethics
retribution
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
aphor
reflection
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- legal judgments
- social interactions
Key Concepts
karma
virtue
vice
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines a "right" deed today?
- Can bad deeds be redeemed?
A Different Perspective
The phrasing is archaic and may not resonate with modern audiences.
