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    good-hearted


    1. As for a good-hearted divinity, the Greek


    2. The good-hearted God


    3. In such cases, our overzealous, good-hearted nature has prompted an irrational response


    4. So black leaders in league with the Democratic Party continue to pose as the good-hearted benefactors of those whose opportunities they thwart, and whose capacities they imprison


    5. “As to your words as you approached, they were modest and good-hearted


    6. That makes you the most good-hearted person here


    7. Sohrab was young and good-hearted


    8. and good-hearted as she was, she was simply


    9. Nancy laughed good-heartedly at the faces made by her assistants


    10. He was good-hearted, and using his knowledge of the trade would get me a fair price, keeping

    11. The worries of this life, and the deceitfulness of wealth, have got you; and it's choking the word of God out of a good-hearted person's life


    12. He says: the thorny ground are good-hearted people


    13. Two things choke the word out of good-hearted people: the worries of this life, and the deceitfulness of wealth


    14. but good-hearted pig farmhand was arrested by the Americans for


    15. My landlady is a good-hearted woman, but she is so exasperated at my having lost my lessons, and not paying her for the last four months, that she does not even send up my dinner


    16. Though his eyes had been long opened, even before his acquaintance with Elinor began, to her ignorance and a want of liberality in some of her opinions-- they had been equally imputed, by him, to her want of education; and till her last letter reached him, he had always believed her to be a well-disposed, good-hearted girl, and thoroughly attached to himself


    17. Yet for all that, I remember feeling convinced that I had been much mistaken in him, and that he was a sensible, practical, good-hearted prime fellow


    18. Although combative, she was good-hearted, and Caris liked her


    19. Now, it was a very comforting point in Toad's character that he was a thoroughly good-hearted animal and never minded being jawed by those who were his real friends


    20. He was a clever and wonderfully good-hearted man

    21. Mihail Vassilievitch Sludin, the chief secretary, was a straightforward, intelligent, good-hearted, and conscientious man, and Alexey Alexandrovitch was aware of his personal goodwill


    22. But without looking in the glass, she thought that even now it was not too late; and she thought of Sergey Ivanovitch, who was always particularly attentive to her, of Stiva’s good-hearted friend, Turovtsin, who had helped her nurse her children through the scarlatina, and was in love with her


    23. The marshal of the province in whose hands the law had placed the control of so many important public functions—the guardianship of wards (the very department which was giving Levin so much trouble just now), the disposal of large sums subscribed by the nobility of the province, the high schools, female, male, and military, and popular instruction on the new model, and finally, the district council—the marshal of the province, Snetkov, was a nobleman of the old school,—dissipating an immense fortune, a good-hearted man, honest after his own fashion, but utterly without any comprehension of the needs of modern days


    24. He had always liked the good-hearted rake, Turovtsin—he was associated in his mind with memories of his courtship—and at that moment, after the strain of intellectual conversation, the sight of Turovtsin’s good-natured face was particularly


    25. I’m appealing to you’ ("not as an injured husband,’ Stepan Arkadyevitch was going to say, but afraid of wrecking his negotiation by this, he changed the words) ‘not as a statesman’ (which did not sound a propos), ‘but simply as a man, and a good-hearted man and a Christian


    26. She's just a good-hearted woman who wants a good home for her children and isn't going to let anything get in her way


    27. Hawley, who had been in the habit of saying apologetically that Farebrother was such a damned pleasant good-hearted fellow you would mistake him for a Tory


    28. That’s what my good-hearted mom always told us


    29. “Amy, you are a good-hearted woman


    30. As is the case with all good-hearted people, misfortune had eradicated his bitterness

    31. The good-hearted father of the Large Family put his hand on his shoulder comfortingly


    32. Yet was this Nantucketer a man with some good-hearted traits; and this Lakeman, a mariner, who though a sort of devil indeed, might yet by inflexible firmness, only tempered by that common decency of human recognition which is the meanest slave's right; thus treated, this Steelkilt had long been retained harmless and docile


    33. For she is credulous and good-hearted, and she believes everything from the goodness of her heart and


    34. He's good-hearted, but he's proud, and now he's so humiliated


    35. "All the same he's a good man; truthful, good-hearted, and remarkable in his own line," Anna said to herself going back to her room, as though she were defending him to someone who had attacked him and said that one could not love him


    36. " Stay, Liza, that's a stupid question, and you are laughing; laugh away, but one can't help being surprised, you know ; you and he, you are such opposite extremes ! I have studied hira : he's gloomy, suspicious ; perhaps he is very good-hearted, he may be, but on the other hand, he is above all extremely inclined to see evil in everything (though in that he is exactly like me)


    37. ietj* is infectious, that is, good-hearted and irre


    38. And the people are good-hearted there


    39. Of course, being a good-hearted man, he liked men rather than he disliked them, and so too with the peasants


    40. As soon as that good-hearted but weak-minded woman, who could not herself have been admitted to the hermitage, waked and heard of the death of Father Zossima, she was overtaken with such intense curiosity that she promptly dispatched Rakitin to the hermitage, to keep a careful look out and report to her by letter every half-hour or so “everything that takes place

    41. Her eyes glowed, her lips laughed, but it was a good-hearted merry laugh


    42. Before time was, by some decree which I could never make out, I was pre-destined ‘to deny’ and yet I am genuinely good-hearted and not at all inclined to negation


    43. See, then, how much I love you, and how good-hearted I am! Think, too, what this accursed marriage with the General is going to cost me!"


    44. It happened that Michael’s wife, a very good-hearted woman, overheard the conversation which her husband had just been holding with the elder


    45. And when a good-hearted lad has been brought to a state lower than that of a brute, he is just what is wanted by those who use him as an instrument of violence


    46. When one's eyes are opened to this awful deception practiced upon us, one marvels that the teachers of the Christian religion and of morals, the instructors of youth, or even the good-hearted and intelligent parents who are to be found in every society, can teach any kind of morality in a society in which it is openly admitted (it is so admitted, under all governments and all churches) that murder and torture form an indispensable element in the life of all, and that there must always be special men trained to kill their fellows, and that any one of us may have to become such a trained assassin


    47. Or what is still more amazing; a man, otherwise sensible and good-hearted, simply because he is given a badge or a uniform to wear, and told that he is a guard or customs officer, is ready to fire on people, and neither he nor those around him regard him as to blame for it, but, on the contrary, would regard him as to blame if he did not fire


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    Synonyms for "good-hearted"

    generous charitable benevolent compassionate gracious