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Letter "R" » recompense
«True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense»
Author: Emanuel Swedenborg
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Charity
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charities, recompense, recompenses, recompensing, useful
«Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompence upon your own head; / Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things: / The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.»
«The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.»
«The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust. (Ruth 2:12)»
«The Sun never repents of the good he does, nor does he ever demand a recompense»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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demand, recompense, recompenses, recompensing, repents
«The consciousness of having attempted faithfully to discharge my duty, and the approbation of my Country will be a sufficient recompense for my Services»
Author: George Washington
(President)
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approbation, attempted, discharge, discharged, discharging, faithfully, My Country, recompense, services
«We feel at first as if some opportunities of kindness and sympathy were lost, but learn afterward that any pure grief is ample recompense for all. That is, if we are faithful. For a spent grief is but sympathy with the soul that disposes events, and»
«The higher nature in man always seeks for something which transcends itself and yet is its deepest truth; which claims all its sacrifice, yet makes this sacrifice its own recompense. This is man's dharma, man's religion, and man's self is the vessel»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
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Nature,
Truth
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claims, Dharma, recompense, recompenses, recompensing, seeks, transcends, vessel
«To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.»
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