Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Quote of the Day

"One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world. Sentiment is a disgrace, instead of an ornament, unless it lead us to good actions."
Ann Radcliffe, The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1764
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2 comments:

  1. Ashley DumasNovember 4, 2008 at 8:44 AM

    What a nice quote!

    Ash

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  2. SandraNovember 4, 2008 at 1:14 PM

    And as relevant today as it was in 1764. : ) Now for me to remember this in my daily life.

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