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Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.
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Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
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A garden, sir, wherein all rainbows and flowers were heaped together.
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The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business…
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He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
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The loveliest fairy in the world; and her name is Mrs Do as you would bed one by.
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Make it a rule and pray to God to help you keep it . . . never, if possible, to lie down…
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Those clouds are angels' robes.
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Gradually the sunken land begins to rise again, and falls perhaps again, and rises again after that, more and more gently each…
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[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan railroads, and…
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For science is ... like virtue, its own exceeding great reward.
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[The] great fairy Science, who is likely to be queen of all the fairies for many a year to come, can only…
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For science is ... like virtue, its own exceeding great reward.
— Charles Kingsley
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There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is…
— Samuel Johnson
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Love, like virtue, is its own reward.
— John Vanbrugh
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Death, like virtue, has its degrees.
— James O'Barr
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Writing is simply something you must do. It's rather like virtue in that it is its own reward.
— Harper Lee
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Vice, like virtue, Grows in small steps, and no true innocence Can ever fall at once to deepest guilt.
— Jean Racine
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Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy
— Gunnar Myrdal
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Doubt not but angling will prove to be so pleasant that it will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself.
— Izaak Walton
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Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very…
— Jane Austen
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I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean…
— Fatty Arbuckle
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Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral…
— George Bancroft
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Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward.
— Unknown Author
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