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Quote by Francesco Guicciardini
The Return we reap from generous actions is not always evident. -

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

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One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it. – Francesco Guicciardini

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Francesco Guicciardini
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Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment. – Jean De La Bruyere

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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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We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give. – Sir Winston Churchill

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