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Peter Jukes on Fleet Street, where no good deed goes unpunished.

He never let some silly bureaucratic rule stop him from performing a simple good deed.

But not all sayings are as chaste as “No good deed goes unpunished.”

The project simply felt like an opportunity to do a good deed, for Millie and for myself, perhaps in equal measure.

But no good deed goes unpunished, and quite a few people still accused Bennett of being responsible.

Always is to do a good deed, and there's a deal of work yet to be finished before nightfall.

He chuckled over his plans as if he contemplated some great, good deed that would be of incalculable benefit to his neighbors.

The same is true of reward, that none is received for performing a good deed if it is not done "in the name of heaven."

There was once an old philosopher who said that he counted that day lost in which he did no good deed.

No, sir; here dwells none of your fine gentlewomen: 'twere a good deed, sirrah, to see who you are.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to good deed, such as: accommodation, aid, assistance, benevolence, courtesy, and favor.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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