Yes, an honest man will be recompensed by gaining the esteem of all those who know him, and their confidence in him will be his best reward.
19 seconds sound clip from the Mr. Topaze (1961) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:31:44 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Work tires no one. What tires one is laziness, the mother of all vices.
- Excellent. You shall have ten out of ten.
- Yes, work tires no one. What tires one is laziness, the mother of all vices.
- And children, while we're about it, let us remember that...
- 'There is no profit in ill-gotten gains.' -Good. And that...
- 'Money does not bring happiness.'
- When he goes past, old men will say...
- It is you! Leave the room, do you hear me?
- Oh! So this This is the instrument, is it?
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