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title: "3 Rewarded Virtues Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [If you're not going to be rewarded for your virtues, and instead you're going to be punished for them, then what's your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jordan-peterson/if-you-re-not-going-to-be-rewarded-for-your-virtues-and-instead-you/)

[Jordan Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jordan-peterson/)

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> [If we escape punishment for our vices, why should we complain if we are not rewarded for our virtues?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-churton-collins/if-we-escape-punishment-for-our-vices-why-should-we-complain-if-we/)

[John Churton Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-churton-collins/)

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> [“The good are rewarded morally, not physically; their own virtues, honours, mental peace, and satisfaction are ample compensation for their goodness. Confucius,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kaiten-nukariya/the-good-are-rewarded-morally-not-physically-their-own-virtues/)

[Kaiten Nukariya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kaiten-nukariya/)

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