recompense injury with justice and recompense kindness with kindness. From LearnThat.org. [Confucius (c. 551-c. 479 BC)]
What if the IP does not think the recompense is adequate?. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Utter Shambles « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
Americans now claimed recompense from the British Government. From Wordnik.com. [This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States] Reference
The father's desire for revenge or recompense is completely irrelevant. From Wordnik.com. [The Preponderance of the Evidence, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Sir Phobos said ... it's funny, I actually thought they got off light since almost no one claimed their recompense from the lawsuits. From Wordnik.com. [A Pricey Cup Of Joe] Reference
We were asked by the clerk issuing the permit if we intended to claim recompense from the municipality for the cost of the damage to our car. From Wordnik.com. [Trees in Paradise] Reference
We’ll correct the pence to pence, and in recompense how about a copy of our book? email us your address and we’ll put it in the post. From Wordnik.com. [Questions and Answers « Squares of Wheat] Reference
Offer the client some kind of recompense for the problem. From Wordnik.com. [Kristine Kathryn Rusch » 2009 » September » 03] Reference
The memory of Donny Cruikshank came to her, his scarred face no kind of recompense for his crime. From Wordnik.com. [Fleshmarket Close]
When no substantive recompense is possible. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Iraqi Civil War: Now With Better Drive Shafts] Reference
'Call it "recompense" for the nonce,' said Lady Jocelyn. From Wordnik.com. [Evan Harrington — Complete] Reference
The aim is some kind of recompense for the banking bail out. From Wordnik.com. [Red Pepper] Reference
The word which I have translated "recompense" is more strictly that. From Wordnik.com. [On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference
It seemed impossible that the cause should perish with his death: "recompense" and. From Wordnik.com. [The Antichrist] Reference
Therein, he always contemplated some kind of recompense-and if none existed, he thought one up. From Wordnik.com. [Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine)] Reference
Roebuck and have any kind of recompense for even a part of the anxiety and ruin it has involved me in. From Wordnik.com. [James Watt] Reference
The "recompense" the man expects is the golden treasure which the ensorcelled snake is supposed to guard. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
Meridian spokesman Alan Seay said the initial payment to Ngati Waewae had been "recompense" for work assessing the cultural impact. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
Choose between too great or too small a recompense. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations from Georg Ebers] Reference
But He shall have a recompense that will satisfy Him. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
And we, its victims, its votaries, what recompense have we?. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
In the event, neither the welcome nor the recompense materialized. From Wordnik.com. [David Coates: "Turning the Page" in Iraq and Afghanistan] Reference
The idea of recompense for African-Americans is nearly as old as the republic itself. From Wordnik.com. [Debating The Wages Of Slavery] Reference
Doubtless some hireling, who will leave when all my means of recompense are exhausted!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Trent had procured him in recompense for his poaching proclivities, was loud in his denunciation. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
It was the only distraction that he allowed himself, or rather the only recompense that he permitted himself. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I say to myself that so much work will have its recompense, and that I shall have, like Lord Byron, my Diodati. From Wordnik.com. [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference
A Rabbi stroked his beard and told him he should go make recompense to the man even thirty years later as it was now. From Wordnik.com. [Confessional] Reference
Stephens (Ian Holm) arrives in the aftermath of the tragedy, promising financial recompense to the parents of the victims. From Wordnik.com. [The Colors Of Mourning] Reference
Retirement, for those few lucky enough to reach it, was conceived as a small recompense for physical and mental exhaustion. From Wordnik.com. [The New Old Age] Reference
She secured him by some immediate advantages and by promises; she made him believe the General would recompense him largely. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Behold, I will raise them up out of the place wherein you have sold them: and I will return your recompense upon your own heads. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 34: Joel The Challoner Revision] Reference
For if the word spoken by angels became steadfast and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 65: Hebrews The Challoner Revision] Reference
He waited for Phillis impatiently, for she would bring him an echo of her mother's joy, and it was a recompense that she owed him. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
In allowing recompense for expense-account abuses, "who's to say something like this wouldn't have happened again in a more serious way?". From Wordnik.com. [Mark Hurd Neglected to Follow H-P Code] Reference
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