The next morning the assistant greeted me with a wry look on her face, and said, "
No good deed goes unpunished!"
The Supreme Court's ruling appears to have given validity to the adage that, "
no good deed goes unpunished."
It's often said that
no good deed goes unpunished. But ASAE prefers to reward good deeds, particularly innovative projects and activities in the international arena that represent economic, social, or advocacy achievements.
And the other moral of this story is
no good deed goes unpunished.
But, proving the cliche that
no good deed goes unpunished, one man found out the hard way that when you donate a phone, it's a pretty good idea to deactivate it first.
As
no good deed goes unpunished, he will no doubt be pilloried on the stake of political correctness.
In the category of "
no good deed goes unpunished," civilian employers seeking to ease the financial strain for employees recently called to active military duty are faced with having to determine the correct federal employment tax and reporting treatment of "differential" or "supplemental" payments made to these employees without the benefit of updated and concise guidance.
It must be true what they say,
no good deed goes unpunished...
There's an old saying that
no good deed goes unpunished. Here's a related bit of sadomasochistic wisdom: No research finding, good or not, goes public without eventually yielding unforeseen consequences that leave researchers either shaking their heads or spinning in their graves.
'They say that
no good deed goes unpunished, and that public service can be a very thankless job.
They say
no good deed goes unpunished. An Australian fisherman attempting to free three sharks was bitten by one of the fish and badly injured last week.
It seemed to me that the expression: '
No good deed goes unpunished' had been invented for this exact eventuality.
This just in from the
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Dept.: A Durango judge has ordered two Colorado teenage girls to pay the $900 medical bill of a woman who was frightened when the girls left a plate of cookies, complete with construction paper hearts that said "Have a great night!" on her porch late one evening last summer.
Being stuck in a restaurant with 400 strangers for tour hours--some of whom may be related to actors you'd love to make a snarky comment about--embodies the adage: "
No good deed goes unpunished."
As played with poisoned fangs by Derek Jacobi, Bacon is a prince of darkness who has constructed an inverted world in which, as one friend says, "
no good deed goes unpunished." A public sadist and a bedroom masochist, Bacon shudders with orgasmic pleasure at the taste of a boxer's blood on his face or the tragic spectacle of the Odessa Steps massacre in The Battleship Potemkin.
