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adding to

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A situation where people can grow old without having a job that rewards them individually while adding to the collective well-being is morally unacceptable. Franco Modigliani

Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale. Nathaniel Hawthorne

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy. Terence

I can spare a dime, brother, but in these morally inflationary times, a dime goes a lot farther if it's demanding work rather than adding to the indignity of relief. Phil Ochs

So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the database that scholars can then draw from to generalize about the complexity of the American experience. And that's the contribution that family trees make to broader scholarship. Henry Louis Gates

We all need joy, and we can all receive joy in only one way, by adding to the joy of others. Eknath Easwaran

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