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If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.

If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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A kind word can warm three months of winter. – Japanese Proverb

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We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. – Epictetus

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There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie. – Aeschylus

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