He was happy in the return he had made her, he was recompensed for his suffering, he was proud of his strength. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
The circumstances of gardeners, generally mean, and always moderate, may satisfy us that their great ingenuity is not commonly over-recompensed. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
In point of pecuniary gain, all things considered, they are generally under-recompensed, as I shall endeavour to shew by and by. 亚当·斯密.国富论.