Quote by Max Beerbohm
To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of a

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving. – Max Beerbohm

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You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men. – Max Beerbohm

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It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait. – Max Beerbohm

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Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up. – Max Beerbohm

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Every day is a gift- even if it sucks. – Sherry Hochman

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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers. – Seneca

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The Lord loveth a cheerful giver. He also accepteth from a grouch. – Catherine Hall

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Money is good for bribing yourself through the inconveniences of life. – Gottfried Reinhardt

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