“It is difficult to bring people to goodness with lessons, but it is easy to do so by example.”
“The proper function of a government is to make it easy for the people to do good, and difficult for them to do evil. ”
“It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad.”
“But that was civilisation, so far as Logen could tell. People with nothing better to do, dreaming up ways to make easy things difficult.”
“Rich and famous and doing good," mused Schlichtmann. "Rich isn't so difficult. Famous isn't so difficult. Rich and famous together aren't so difficult. Rich, famous, and doing good--now, that's very difficult.”
“Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.”