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Deed

(noun) An action or act; something that is done.

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"It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it."
— Benjamin Franklin
"The really painful surprise is that so many people based their hopes on his words, rather than on the record of his deeds."
— Thomas Sowell
"No good deed goes unpunished."
— Oscar Wilde
"True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new."
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold."
— Albert Camus
"Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well."
— Mahatma Gandhi
"The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out."
— Oscar Wilde
"How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world."
— William Shakespeare

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