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Quote by Joseph Addison
With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent peopl

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts. – Joseph Addison

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The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding. – Joseph Addison

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Nature
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Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible. – Joseph Addison

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All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as the giving of alms, intellect and morality, consistency and principles are miserably inadequate. – Walter Benjamin

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The Liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. Proverbs 11.25 – Bible

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From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. – Arthur Ashe

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It is more blessed to give than to receive. Acts 20:35 – Bible

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It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and then to learn something of the value of those limits. – Greil Marcus

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The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men. – Henry David Thoreau

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Beauty cant amuse you, but brainwork – reading, writing, thinking – can. – Helen Gurley Brown

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Taste may change, but inclination never. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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