Synonyms for for good or ill
for good or ill

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1. for better or worse

   let the chips fall where they may

   i made the choice, for good or ill

   Submitted by anonymous on December 2, 2019  

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1. Machiavelli:

   I have often thought that the cause of men?s good or ill fortune depends on whether they make their actions fit with the times. A man having prospered by one mode of acting can never be persuaded that it may be well for him to act differently, whence it is that a man?s Fortune varies, because she changes her times and he does not his ways.

2. Bruce Burton:

   For good or ill, your conversation is your advertisement. Every time you open your mouth you let men look into your mind. Do they see it well clothed, neat, busineswise?

3. Sanford Levinson:

   It seems foolhardy to assume that the armed state will necessarily be benevolent. The American political tradition is, for good or ill, based in large measure on a healthy mistrust of the state.

4. Louis D. Brandeis:

   Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.

5. Epictetus:

   The good or ill of a man lies within his own will.