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“Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practise.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Life of Pericles.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 019d388248c35c4f1175bbadd5c9b1628c87fb35f14df21685b7ffde2bd51d95
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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