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I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What we share with another ceases to be our own. – Edgar Quinet

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

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