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Lavishness is not generosity. - Thomas Fuller

Lavishness is not generosity. – Thomas Fuller

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

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I take as my guide the hope of a saint: in crucial things, unity… in important things, diversity… in all things, generosity. – George Bush

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