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“Do that which is good, and no harm shall come to thee.” quote by John Proctor
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“Do that which is good, and no harm shall come to thee.”

John Proctor

About This Quote

Source Play: The Crucible by Arthur Miller, 1953

Doing good and avoiding harm leads to personal safety and moral integrity.

In simple terms: Do good, avoid harm, stay safe.

Key Takeaway

Act ethically to protect yourself.

Themes

morality consequences integrity

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • daily decisions
  • business practices
  • parenting
  • law enforcement

Key Concepts

ethics cause and effect

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “good” mean in your context?
  • How do you balance risk and benefit?
A Different Perspective

Good actions can still have unintended negative outcomes.

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