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Show (5ems of Hbouobt MOTIVES It is motive alone that gives character to the actions of men. iBruyere. He that does good for good's sake, seeks neither praise nor reward, re-ward, but he is sure of both in the end. William Penn. Right motives give pinions to thought, and strength and freedom free-dom to speech and action. Mary Baker Eddy. The morality of an action depends de-pends upon the motive from which we act. Samuel Johnson. In the works of man as in those of nature it is the intention which is chiefly worth studying. Goethe The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. .Macaulay. |