Quote by Henry Fielding

When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done my duty, and I've done no more.

When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done m

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This quote suggests that recognition and appreciation should not be a driving force behind one's actions or contributions. It implies that even if one is not thanked or acknowledged, their fulfillment comes from knowing they have fulfilled their responsibilities and obligations. It highlights the importance of internal satisfaction and a sense of personal accomplishment, rather than seeking external validation or rewards.

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