Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it's good, you'll find out. If it's not, throw...
I can’t sing “I Believe I Can Fly”. I sing that horrible. But I can sing “I Gotta Feeling” good. I wrote it for my capabilities. So I Gotta Feeling is just about let me make a song to inspire people to have a good time.
The afterthought is good for nought, except it be to catch blind horses with.
There's many a good cock come out of a tattered bag.
For a wise man a fool is a good advisor.
Two times good -- one time stupid.
You don't find good flesh next to the bone.
When a king has good counsellors, his reign is peaceful.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you would succeed, you must not be too good.
Those who can't dance say the music is no good.
If you wait long enough, it will be good weather.
It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
A good backside will easily find a bench to sit on.
A good cow gets sold in its own country.
A good mule can be sold in his own territory.
The good cow gets sold in its own country.
A good tree can lodge ten thousand birds.
Someone else's legs are no good to you when you're travelling.
He who does no evil does a lot of good.