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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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We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays

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Gifts, believe me, captivate both men and Gods, Jupiter himself was won over and appeased by gifts. – Ovid

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Gifts dissolve rocks. – Proverb

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Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. – William Shakespeare

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