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In our daily intercourse with men, our nobler faculties are dormant and suffered to rust. None will pay us the compliment to expect nobleness from us. Though we have gold to give, they demand only copper.
— Henry David Thoreau
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However virtuous a woman may be, a compliment on her virtue is what gives her the least pleasure.
— Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne
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