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It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to

It is always so pleasant to be generous, though very vexatious to pay debts. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is melancholy to reflect that Mankind has suffered more from ill-judged philanthropy than from calculated malice. The road to Hell is no less harrowing for being paved with good intentions. – Giles St. Aubyn

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A generous man places the benefits he confers beneath his feet; those he receives, nearest his heart. – Lord Greville

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Men of the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest when others share their happiness with them. – Barry Duncan

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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. – Francis Bacon

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