Kissing the frog to get the prince is a waste of a perfectly good frog.
A committee is a group of individuals who all put in a perfectly good color, and it comes out gray.
Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of last-minute shopping.
I may be bad, but I’m perfectly good at it.
Lyall understood a broken heart, but it could not be allowed to rumple perfectly good shirtwaists.
He didn't like to see either of the women in his family disappointed; it ruined perfectly good meals.
There are perfectly good independent small nations.
Fear is a thief. It robbed Peter of a perfectly good walk on water, & kept the other eleven in the boat.
People are tempted to think (understandably) that if God were really good He'd never allow any evil in the world at all. But I don't think a perfectly good God would never permit any evil, and neither would others, I wager, if they thought about it. Rather, I think that a good God always prevents suffering and evil unless He has a good reason to allow it. That's the crux.
This world isn't perfect. That means it isn't perfectly good; but it isn't perfectly bad, either. The ease comes with the hardship. Shift the focus of what you see, and your experience of this life will change.
There's so much guilt there attached to having a perfectly good life.
I knew chemistry would be worse, because I'd seen a big card of the ninety-odd elements hung up in the chemistry lab, and all the perfectly good words like gold and silver and cobalt and aluminum were shortened to ugly abbreviations with different decimal numbers after them.
I hate editors, for they make me abandon a lot of perfectly good English words.
There is no need of any competition with anybody. U R yourself, and as U R, U R perfectly good. Accept urself
"It’s not as if I don’t have anything to read; there’s a tower of perfectly good unread books next to my bed, not to mention the shelves of books in the living room I’ve been meaning to reread. I find myself, maddeningly, hungry for the next one, as yet unknown. I no longer try to analyze this hunger; I capitulated long ago to the book lust that’s afflicted me most of my life.
Remember that there is nothing in God but what is godlike; and that He is either not at all, or truly and perfectly good.
I've thought about what is an alternative word to feminism. There isn't one. It's a perfectly good word. And it can't be changed.
There will never be a perfectly good or bad world, because the very idea is a contradiction in terms.
Of course, then you nearly crushed to death in front of my eyes. Later I thought of a perfectly good excuse for why I acted at that moment - because if I hadn't saved you, if your blood had been spilled there in front of me, I don't think I could have stopped myself from exposing us for what we are. But I only thought of that excuse later. At the time, all I could think was, 'Not her.
I'm a perfectly good carrot that everyone is trying to turn into a rose. As a carrot, I have good color and a nice leafy top. When I'm carved into a rose, I turn brown and wither.
