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Self-denial quotes

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“A demand so sudden and so serious made the young man hesitate a moment, for ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial.” Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.” Honoré de Balzac, Letters of Two Brides

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Louisa May Alcott (1)
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Little Women (1)
Letters of Two Brides (1)