From The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss
Before, ..., you made a bad thing in a good way. That I do not like. This time you made a good thing in a bad way. That is better, but not entirely. Best is to make a good thing in a good way.
We choose what thing we do and how we do them. I aspire to do good things in a good way.
By Eliezer Yudkowsky.
For me, it evokes the similar aesthetics of virtuousness as above.