Wikipedia:Motives

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This is an example of something stupid.
This is an example of something stupid.

If the motives for doing a…

…beneficial thing are negative, then the net benefit is reduced.
…detrimental thing are positive, then the net detriment is reduced.
…stupid thing are stupid, then the net stupidity remains absolutely the same.