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Letter "R" » recompenses
«Carve not upon a stone when I am dead, The praises which remorseful mourners give; To women's graves - a tardy recompense, But speak them while I live»
Author: Elizabeth Akers Allen
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carve, carved in stone, Graves, mourner, mourners, praises, recompense, recompenses, recompensing, remorseful, tardy
«True charity is the desire to be useful to others without thought of recompense»
Author: Emanuel Swedenborg
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Charity
| Keywords:
charities, recompense, recompenses, recompensing, useful
«Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism.»
Author: Germaine Greer
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closer, contact, deprived, deprived of, idealism, recompense, recompenses, recompensing
«O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! / For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor? / Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again? / For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.»
«For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.»
«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
«Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness»
«Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
adorer, adorers, comeliness, hallow, hallows, recompenses, recompensing, sanctifies, sanctify, sanctifying, temple
«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)
| About:
Nature,
Truth
| Keywords:
claims, Dharma, recompense, recompenses, recompensing, seeks, transcends, vessel
«All the molestations of marriage are abundantly recompensed with the other comforts which God bestoweth on them who make a wise choice of a wife»
Author: Thomas Fuller
(Clergyman, Writer)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
abundantly, comforts, recompensed, recompenses, recompensing
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