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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Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view. – Joseph Addison

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Admiration
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along lifes pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. – Joseph Addison

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The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount. – Joseph Addison

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God ordains that beggars should beg for greatness, as for all else, when greatness shines out of them, and they dont know it. – Georges Bernanos

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If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only. – Arabic Proverb

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Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving. – Mary Catherine Bateson

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Getters dont get — givers get. – Eugene Benge

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