Though a good motive cannot sanction a bad action, a bad motive will always vitiate a good action. In common and trivial matters we may act without motives, but in momentous ones the most careful deliberation is wisdom. - W. M. L. Jay

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W. M. L. Jay: "Though a good motive cannot sanction a bad action, a bad motive will always vitiate a good action. In common and trivial matters we may act without motives, but in momentous ones the most careful deliberation is wisdom."

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Action	Careful	Common	Deliberation
Good	Matters	Momentous	Most
Motive	Motives	Ones	Sanction
Though	Trivial	Vitiate	Wisdom
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