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«No good deed goes unpunished.»
Author: Billy Wilder | Keywords: deed, no-good, unpunished
«Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.»
«There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success.»
«Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime!»
«The idealists and visionaries, foolish enough to throw caution to the winds and express their ardor and faith in some supreme deed, have advanced mankind and have enriched the world»
«Living in solitude, eating lightly, controlling the thought, word, and deed; ever absorbed in yoga of meditation, and taking refuge in detachment.»
«The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.»
Author: T.S. Eliot (Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet) | About: Temptation | Keywords: deed, treason
«No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.»
«So shines a good deed in a weary world.»
«One good deed dying tongueless slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages.»

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