Quote by Kahlil Gibran
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less t

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. – Kahlil Gibran

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Life is indeed darkness save when there is urge, and all urge is blind save when there is knowledge, and all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love. – Kahlil Gibran

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The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness. – Kahlil Gibran

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Giving is the business of the rich. – Johann von Goethe

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

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The Return we reap from generous actions is not always evident. – Francesco Guicciardini

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