| "Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices." »Otto von Bismark |
| "People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use." »Kierkegaard |
| "The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others." »Bertrand Russell |
| "No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us." »Seneca |
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