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Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation.
Self-sacrifice
Margaret Deland

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Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.
Dissipation
Eric Hoffer

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Intellectual work is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.
Work
Mark Twain

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But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example.
Grief
Rebecca West

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun