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Quotes About Prospered

This was the foreman—a boiler-maker by trade—a good worker. He was a lank, bony, yellow-faced man, with big intense eyes. His aspect was worried, and his head was as bald as the palm of my hand; but his hair in falling seemed to have stuck to his chin, and had prospered in the new locality, for his beard hung down to his waist.
~ Joseph Conrad
What my mother believed about cooking is that if you worked hard and prospered, someone else would do it for you.
~ Nora Ephron
the groups that used them to construct moral communities were the ones that lasted and prospered. Like those nineteenth-century religious communes, they used their gods to elicit sacrifice and commitment from members.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Many Turks prospered by liquidating Armenians' businesses, stealing their stocks, and seizing Armenian farms and real estate.
~ Christopher Simpson
Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue.
~ Ben Jonson