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Quotation from The Princess and Curdie by George MacDonald

“Do better, and grow better, and be better.”

George MacDonald (spoken by The old princess)

The Princess and Curdie, Chapter 3, The Mistress of the Silver Moon (Project Gutenberg #709)

Portrait of George MacDonald

Curdie asks how he can thank her for mending the pigeon; this is the only thanks she wants.

Citation: "Do better, and grow better, and be better." — George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie, Chapter 3, The Mistress of the Silver Moon (Project Gutenberg #709). (id the-princess-and-curdie-q5)

Virtues: Humility

Portrait: The Princess and Curdie, George MacDonald, Public domain.

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