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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of repays in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of repays in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of repays in a Sentence

  1. Alice Walker:

    Every small, positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.

  2. Serena Frolli:

    I have to say that it was quite expensive, but then looking at the scholarship that I got, you can say that it repays the initial costs, but then they also help you throughout your time at university … so I liked that, too. And also my mother feels more calm knowing that. She told me, ‘Let’s do it.’.

  3. Panchatantra:

    His action no applause invites Who simply good with good repays; He only justly merits praise Who wrongful deeds with kind requites.*

  4. Nietzsche:

    One repays a teacher badly if one only remains a pupil.

  5. Francois De La Rochefoucauld:

    Nothing is less sincere than our mode of asking and giving advice. He who asks seems to have a deference for the opinion of his friend, while he only aims to get approval of his own and make his friend responsible for his action. And he who gives advice repays the confidence supposed to be placed in him by a seemingly disinterested zeal, while he seldom means anything by his advice but his own interest or reputation.

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